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Episode 147: Some More Good News in Public Policy
Just last month, for Episode 146, we took a look at some recent successes in public policy by one of our grantee partners, Texas...

Episode #146 Some Good News in Public Policy
On April 6, 2023 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced a $10 million fentanyl awareness campaign. This will include the Texas Division of Emergency Management...

Episode 145: Social Work in a Time of Division
With March being Social Work Month, we thought it worth exploring an increasingly urgent issue within social work: the challenges of doing ethical social...

Episode 144: Teaching in a Time of Division
Public school teaching has never been easy, but the willingness of some lawmakers to crack down on what is taught is unprecedented in recent...

Episode 143: Black History, the Hogg Foundation, and the Red Scare in Texas
The Hogg Foundation, past and present, wants to know more about the people and communities it aims to impact through its work. But during...

Episode 142: Empowering Girls in 2023
Girls Empowerment Network seeks to “ignite the power in girls by teaching them the skills to thrive and believe in their ability to be...