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By John MacPhee As we enter 2026, young people are growing up in systems that are fragmenting, automating, and, in some cases, withdrawing human care.
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September 4, 2025
College students, mental health experts, and policymakers came together to mark Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and examine the life-saving role of federal investments...
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August 25, 2025
By John MacPhee New national data offers hopeful signs of positive change in youth mental health and suicide prevention. The 2024 National Survey...
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August 8, 2025
A new report from the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) exposes the devastating risks AI chatbots pose to teens and children. The...
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August 5, 2025
By Madeleine Burry Lois Miller arrived at Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School (SRVTHS) in Easton, Massachusetts, in 2024 with classic new-job energy....
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July 15, 2025
The Jed Foundation (JED) has a unique position working with state systems across the country that creates powerful opportunities to connect leaders and...
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July 11, 2025
The Jed Foundation (JED) joined forces with the Red Sox Foundation and its New England Service Scholarship recipients at Fenway Park on June...
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July 8, 2025
Jaden Brown and Hannah Corwin were among the inaugural participants in The Jed Foundation’s (JED) National Mental Health Youth Advocacy Coalition (YAC) internship...
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June 26, 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
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
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
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
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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