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November 16, 2023 Press Release

New Report Documents Lower Suicidal Ideation, Suicidal Planning, and Attempts on College Campuses Implementing The Jed Foundation’s Comprehensive Mental Health Approach

Students are 25% less likely to report a suicide attempt, 13% less likely to report suicidal planning, have lower average anxiety and depression scores, and

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November 16, 2023

JED, NAMI, and Macy’s Partnership Raises Over $1.4 Million During Back-to-School Fundraiser for Youth Mental Health

By Lauren Patetta  Macy’s raised over $1.4 million to support the work of the Jed Foundation (JED) and the National Alliance for Mental...

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November 14, 2023

JED Joins lululemon and Black Mat Yoga for World Mental Health Day

By Lauren Patetta lululemon and Black Mat Yoga welcomed The Jed Foundation (JED) to Nourish, a World Mental Health Day celebration at Arden...

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November 8, 2023

JED and AASA Begin Districtwide Approach to Bring Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention to School Districts

By Kim Greene The Jed Foundation (JED) and AASA, The School Superintendents Association, have begun their work with pre-K–12 school districts across the...

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November 8, 2023

Champlain College Makes Tremendous Impact on Student Mental Health With JED Campus

By Kim Greene Champlain College joined JED Campus in 2019 to make the mental health of their students a top priority. Using strategic...

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October 10, 2023

Celebrating World Mental Health Day

Stories have the power to change and save lives. They make us feel less alone, connect us to our communities, and inspire us...

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October 6, 2023

Kappa Kappa Gamma Chapter Raises $9,600 for JED at Clemson University Student Fundraiser

By Lauren Patetta  Thanks to the incredible work and dedication of students, the Clemson University chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma (KKG) raised $9,600...

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October 3, 2023

JED Campus Southern Connecticut State University Creates Well-Being Workbook to Support Students

By Lauren Patetta  Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU), a JED Campus, recently launched a workbook to help students prioritize their wellness using mental...

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September 29, 2023

Meet the “Glow Getters:” The Students Who Helped Launch Neon Nights

By Lauren Patetta  Before the launch of Neon Nights, the student organizers at Stevens Institute of Technology were already well acquainted with mental...

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September 27, 2023

Supporting High School Students’ Mental Health and Wellbeing with The Jed Foundation

Rachel Butler, Branching Minds Branching Minds is excited to partner with The Jed Foundation (JED) to bring essential resources to high school classrooms...

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September 12, 2023

JED Receives 2023 Stevie Award for Nonprofit Organization of the Year

  By Lauren Patetta  The Jed Foundation (JED) is thrilled to have won a Stevie Award for Nonprofit Organization of the Year. The...

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September 5, 2023

Nasdaq Spotlights The Jed Foundation’s Commitment to Student Mental Health for Back-to-School Season

On Aug. 31, The Jed Foundation (JED) senior leaders, staff, members of the Board of Directors and Leadership Council, students, and school leaders...

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August 25, 2023

From One Intern to Another: Reflections on the JED Summer Internship 2023

By Breanna Georges Last spring, I found myself searching for a meaningful internship program that would amplify my academic pursuits at The New...

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