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August 5, 2026 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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JED In The Media

August 5, 2026

National & Local Media Coverage of New National Partnership of JED and YMCA of the USA

Find news coverage on the collaboration between YMCA of the USA and The Jed Foundation (JED),  bringing expert technical assistance, coaching, and crisis...

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July 28, 2026

How to Build a Culture Where It’s Safe to Not Be Okay: Jed Foundation CEO John MacPhee

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July 24, 2026

Capitol Hill briefing spotlights AI’s concerning, growing role in teen mental health

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July 15, 2026

How AI Chatbots Can Affect Teen Mental Health

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July 14, 2026

The importance of stemming campus suicides

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July 2, 2026

Congressman Tom Kean’s hospital treatment for depression may encourage men’s mental health

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JED In The Media

July 2, 2026

Congressman Tom Kean’s hospital treatment for depression may encourage men’s mental health

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June 25, 2026

National & Local Media Coverage of JED’s Utah Policy Roundtable on Postsecondary Well-Being

Find news coverage of the first-of-its-kind gathering that united U.S. regional education compacts to focus on behavioral health for students nationwide. Yahoo! Finance:...

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June 9, 2026

National & Local Media Coverage of JED’s 2026 Student Voice of Mental Health Award (SVMHA) Honorees

Find news coverage of JED’s 2026 SVMHA recipients – Sarah Shelke of Cupertino, California and Kyra Wagner of Nashville, Tennessee – who were...

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JED In The Media

June 8, 2026

National & Local Media Coverage of JED’s Partnership with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. to Strengthen Member & Community Mental Health

Find news coverage of JED’s newly announced partnership with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. to protect mental health and prevent suicide among its...

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JED In The Media

May 19, 2026

National & Local Media Coverage of New Report on Mental Health Challenges Among Boys and Young Men

Find news coverage of new guidance from JED and Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health which outlines better support to address the...

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JED In The Media

May 13, 2026

National & Local Media Coverage of JED High School delivered by Forefront Suicide Prevention Satellite Media Tour

Find news coverage of the no-cost programming and resources available to Washington state high schools as part of this partnership.  KPTV: Ways to...

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