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June 2, 2023 Press Release

The Jed Foundation and Mindset by DIVE Studios collaborate for K-Pop and AAPI-focused content series starring SEVENTEEN’s WONWOO and The Rose

The first episode of the series, aimed at reaching AAPI youth, is available now on the Mindset YouTube channel to stream globally for free Collaboration

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JED's POV

June 2, 2023

Preventing Youth Suicide Requires a Collaborative Effort to Promote Gun Safety

Suicidal crises often escalate quickly. Nearly half (48%) of people who made a serious suicide attempt said they had first thought about making...

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May 25, 2023

Seize the Awkward Hosts Let’s Talk: College Edition Collegiate at Atlanta HBCUs

When Camille Hyde from The CW’s “All American: Homecoming” spoke to a crowd of Clark Atlanta University students last month, she said: “I’m...

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Press Release

May 19, 2023

The Jed Foundation and Mindset by DIVE Studios collaborate for K-Pop and AAPI-focused content series starring SEVENTEEN’s WONWOO and The Rose

The first episode of the series, aimed at reaching AAPI youth, is available now on the Mindset YouTube channel to stream globally for...

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JED In The Media

May 18, 2023

JED Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Laura Erickson-Schroth and JED Senior Advisor, Dr. Janis Whitlock, Interviewed by Conversations with Sydney

Conversations with Sydney, a solutions-oriented podcast series exploring effective ways for parents, teens, schools, and communities to respond to teen mental health and...

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JED In The Media

May 16, 2023

All the Wiser

Michelle Gonzales-Reed and JED Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Laura Erickson-Schroth, Interviewed by All the Wiser Listen to Michelle Gonzales-Reed’s personal story of her...

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Press Release

May 16, 2023

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Supports Scaling of JED Campus with $545,000 Grant

LANSDOWNE, Va., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced $1,745,000 in new grant funding dedicated to supporting the mental health of young...

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Press Release

May 15, 2023

The Jed Foundation Awarded $1 Million Grant From WoodNext Foundation to Establish Schools Support Team in Texas

Statewide scaling of mental health and suicide prevention initiatives will support Texas youth and foster a community of care. [May 15, 2023-Texas and...

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JED In The Media

May 10, 2023

JED Senior Advisor, Dr. Janis Whitlock writes byline for Nature on “Climate change anxiety in young people”

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JED In The Media

May 10, 2023

Black Teens Are Suffering in Silence

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Blog

May 10, 2023

From One Student-Parent to Another: You Can Still Achieve Your Dreams

By Brenda Leger, Former JED Social Work Intern As a child of immigrants, walking the stage to accept my Bachelor of Social Work...

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Press Release

May 8, 2023

The Jed Foundation Receives Rite Aid Healthy Futures Grant to Expand Its Transformative Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Initiative for School Districts

The Jed Foundation Receives Rite Aid Healthy Futures Grant to Expand Its Transformative Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Initiative for School Districts  ...

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JED In The Media

May 4, 2023

Dr. Laura Erickson-Schroth, JED’s Chief Medical Officer, featured on PsychCentral’s “Inside Mental Health” podcast talking about how to have conversations with teens about mental health

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