D. Hope Miller Foundation
At the D. Hope Miller Foundation, we are devoted to promoting mental health and well-being within our community. As a community-based non-profit organization, we specialize in delivering culturally competent services designed to combat the stigma surrounding mental illness among adolescents, adults, families, and their communities. We believe everyone deserves equitable access to the care and services they require. Our commitment is to provide compassionate care, empower individuals, and cultivate a supportive environment where mental health is prioritized. Explore our website to discover how we can support you or your loved ones on the journey to mental wellness. Together, we can create a positive impact and nurture a community where mental health is valued and upheld.
Hurricane Beryl Resources
Replacement SNAP Benefits
Food & Supply Distribution
Replacement WIC Benefits
MHA 2023 SILVER BELL SEAL RECIPIENT
2023 LEADING DISABILITY EMPLOYER SEAL RECIPIENT
The NOD Leading Disability Employer Seal recognizes companies for measuring and achieving strong talent outcomes for people with disabilities. D. Hope Miller Foundation is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce by adopting exemplary employment practices for people with disabilities.
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Mental health terms to know...
Mental Health refers to one's psychological, cognitive, behavioral, emotional and social well-being. Below are some helpful mental health terms to know and their meaning.
- Process of providing treatment for psychological, social, physical, and social needs
- Service, treatment or procedures to diagnose, maintain, or treat an individual's mental health or mental conditions
- Delivery of clinical services to address a mental health disorder
- Increases understanding of Mental Health
- An ongoing effort to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness and mental health conditions
- Acceptance and love rather than judgment and shame
- Increases the chance for early intervention and prevention
- Ensuring access to care, easing the burden of navigating the healthcare system, mobilizing resources, influencing health policies, and creating system change
- Explaining mental health information to clients and helping them make informed decisions
- Researching current mental health policies and learning how proposed policy changes will affect people with mental health issues
- Intervening to optimize positive mental health by addressing determinants of positive mental health before a problem is identified
- Enhancing an individual's ability to achieve developmentally appropriate tasks
- Encourage and increase protective factors and healthy behaviors that can help prevent the onset of a diagnosable mental disorder and reduce risk factors that can lead to the development of a mental disorder
- Intervening to minimize mental health problems by addressing determinants of mental health problems before a problem is identified
- Minimizing the impact of risk factors
- Modifying risk exposure and strengthening coping mechanisms of the individual
- Aim to reduce the incidence, prevalence, and recurrence of mental health disorders
- Staged approach designed to encourage individuals who are experiencing mental health problems/symptoms to seek treatment
- Identifying and providing effective early support to at-risk adolescents
- Interfering with the course or outcome of a condition or process to prevent mental illness or improve mental health
The Way Home Partnership
The Way Home is a collaborative homeless response system dedicated to preventing and ending homelessness in the Houston region. The Way Home brings together over 100 partners, including homeless service agencies, local governments, public housing authorities, the Veterans Affairs office, and various nonprofits and community stakeholders across Harris, Fort Bend, and Montgomery counties, Texas. Together, these partners strive to minimize homelessness, ensuring it is infrequent, brief, and does not reoccur in our community. We are proud to be a partner of The Way Home.
TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION PARTNERSHIP
We are pleased to announce that D. Hope Miller Foundation is officially a Community Partner with the Texas Health and Human Service Commission. This partnership increases communities' access to state benefit programs such as SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, Children's Medicaid, Chip and Healthy Texas Women Medicaid. We can help you apply & renew benefits online and manage your case. We have a site navigator to assist you with your application. Click the link below to apply for State Benefit programs.
2-1-1 Texas/ United Way Helpline
2-1-1 is the Texas Information and Referral Network used to collect, organize, and distribute comprehensive and accurate information on government and non-profit social services available to Texas residents. Being included in this database enables us to expand our reach and advance our mission. We are thrilled to be part of this database!
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Partner with Us
We are committed to consistently delivering exceptional, high-quality services and support to our clients. We are seeking collaborative partners to advance our mission. Your support is crucial for our successful mission journey. If you are interested in partnering with us, please feel free to contact us. Your support is vital to the success of our mission. If you're interested in partnering with us, please don't hesitate to reach out and contact us.
"Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much,'' -H.K.
Volunteer Opportunities
We offer several ways for you to get involved. We need your help! Please join us in our efforts. Our volunteer opportunities include enrolling clients into our care coordination program, outreach & engagement, and assisting clients with applying for state benefits and programs.
