By Karyn Brodsky They say that knowledge is power. In the case of mental health and suicide among children, teens, and young adults, it’s more important than ever to have access to education. Families need to understand how to recognize the signs that their loved ones are struggling and get…
By Grant Halliburton Foundation | Contributor Adolescence is a time of change, when young people may experience stress from many sources, including relationships with friends and family members or problems at school. As children grow into teenagers, it becomes more challenging for adults to know what they’re thinking and feeling. According…
Kevin Berthia, suicide prevention advocate and suicide attempt survivor, and Kevin Briggs, California Highway Patrolman and author of Guardian of the Golden Gate: Protecting the Line Between Hope and Despair, will be the featured speakers for Grant Halliburton Foundation’s Beacon of Hope Community Luncheon on Friday, April 19, 2024, at the Omni Dallas Hotel….
By Christa Melnyk Hines | Contributor Want to bring more joy into your home this year? Try shifting your mindset. Not only can adopting a more optimistic attitude create a happier life, but you’ll also influence how well your kids respond to life’s daily challenges too. “Children watch their parents….
By Juliette Coulter | Contributor More than 1,000 Hope Squad members from across North Texas will gather today at the second annual Texas-Sized Hope Squad Conference to connect and learn from others how to break the stigma of mental health and provide help and hope to their fellow students and…
By Juliette Coulter | Contributor NFL football greats, Dak Prescott of the Dallas Cowboys and Solomon Thomas of the New York Jets, will be the featured speakers for Grant Halliburton Foundation’s Beacon of Hope Community Luncheon on Tuesday, March 7 at the Omni Dallas Hotel. Both young men are on a mission to raise awareness about mental…
By Juliette Coulter | Contributor Grant Halliburton Foundation celebrated the launch of its inaugural Young Professionals organization (GHP YP) on August 25 hosted at the foundation’s new office at Pegasus Park. In the leadership photo pictured above: Top L to R: Bradley Haynes, Membership Co-chair; Katie Witte, Membership Co-chair; John Boerger, Social Events Co-chair; Kyah Nichols, Vice President; Sarah…
In this episode, Blanca Garcia, Director of Mental Health Resources for the Grant Halliburton Foundation (GHF), helps us slay the stigma of mental illness and tell us how to get the support we need. Discover free resources and get life-saving support to help youth battle depression, suicide, bullying, and other…
By Vanita Halliburton | Contributor We’ve all heard the saying, “The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.” Even though we know better, we sometimes let ourselves believe that other families are faring better in the child-rearing department than we are. We can convince ourselves that…