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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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May 10, 2023
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YMCA of the USA and The Jed Foundation Collaborate on Comprehensive, Community-Based Mental Health Support for Young People
The new national partnership will bring expert technical assistance, coaching, and crisis planning to local YMCAs and their youth through training, resources, and strategic guidance.
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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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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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May 1, 2023
Policy Change Advocate and Mental Health Expert Dr. Zainab Okolo Joins The Jed Foundation As Inaugural Senior Vice President of Policy, Advocacy, and Government Relations
Policy Change Advocate and Mental Health Expert Dr. Zainab Okolo Joins The Jed Foundation As Inaugural Senior Vice President of Policy, Advocacy, and...
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April 28, 2023
The 74 features new AASA/JED partnership and District Comprehensive Approach
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April 25, 2023
Dr. Nance Roy, JED’s Chief Clinical Officer, discusses redefining “mental health” for today’s college students on “The Key with Insider Higher Ed” podcast
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April 19, 2023
Dr. Tony Walker, JED’s SVP of Academic Programs, talks about mental health in our schools as a featured guest on KSAT’s From Living in Silence to Living Outloud podcast.
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April 18, 2023
Depressed? Experts say these “embarrassing,” “time-wasting” activities can make you feel better
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April 14, 2023
The Jed Foundation (JED) Hosts New Neon Nights Mental Health Program at University of Tampa
JED encourages college campuses across the U.S. to “glow for mental health” [April 14, 2023-Tampa, Florida and New York, New York] — The...
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April 12, 2023
It’s Glow Time: Stevens Institute Lights Up for Neon Nights to Support Mental Health
By Lauren Patetta The Bissinger Room at Stevens Institute had never seen so much color. Strings of neon stars hung from the walls,...
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