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June 26, 2025 Press Release

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and The Jed Foundation Announce Intent to Merge As Equals; Becoming The Nation’s Largest Nonprofit Organization Dedicated to Suicide Prevention Across The Lifespan

The union of AFSP/JED leverages complementary strengths of both organizations and combined annual operating budget of approximately $75 million to drive greater impact and save more lives

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June 26, 2025

Insights From the JED and AASA District Mental Health Initiative Virtual Summit 2025

“Educators can take the first step in suicide prevention.”  That was Dr. Shashank Joshi’s message to a group of education leaders from across...

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June 11, 2025

JED’s 2025 Gala Celebrates Mental Health Advocates and Raises Over $1.6 Million for Youth Mental Health Support

More than 650 supporters, partners, staff, and other friends of The Jed Foundation (JED) gathered on June 4 at the organization’s annual gala,...

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June 10, 2025

Student Voice of Mental Health Award Winner Nora Sun on the Power of Peer-to-Peer Support

Nora Sun, a 20-year-old junior at Harvard University and this year’s Student Voice of Mental Health Award undergraduate honoree, brings a powerful, research-driven...

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June 10, 2025

Student Voice of Mental Health Award Winner Rohan Satija on Reclaiming Mental Health Stories

For Rohan Satija, our 2025 Student Voice of Mental Health high school honoree, the connection between storytelling and mental well-being is deeply personal....

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May 15, 2025

Wisconsin-Upper Michigan Key Club Goes Big on Behalf of JED

We’re grateful and excited to shout out some incredible high school students who dedicated themselves to championing mental health and raising funds for...

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