The latest news and updates from JED
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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June 22, 2021
Trill Project is an anonymous social network for mental health peer support that has started over half a million conversations around identity, relationships,...
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May 26, 2021
Ascend at the Aspen Institute and The Jed Foundation Release a New Mental Health Framework with Recommendations for Supporting the Mental Health of...
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May 11, 2021
The campaign partners with TikTok and Instagram stars Bryce Xavier, Dani Donovan, GegetheJing, Joyce Wert, Liya Hizkias and Shahem, musical group lovelytheband, musicians...
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May 6, 2021
With students experiencing high level of mental health needs, new mental health training for teachers and staff will begin this month NEW YORK...
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May 3, 2021
Leading wellness brand OLLY shares new mental health social mission for teens and young adults with JED partnership San Francisco, CA, May 3rd,...
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April 29, 2021
Statement of principles and commitments endorsed by 150+ universities Washington, DC – In recent years, climate surveys and research studies have demonstrated a...
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April 29, 2021
Initiative Will Leverage Gen Z Celebrities and Influencers to Encourage Young Adults to Make Moves that Foster Positive Mental Health COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 29,...
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April 28, 2021
Coalition to harness the power of media and storytelling, kicking off at a Mental Health Storytelling Summit which will take place the first...
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April 20, 2021
WASHINGTON — April 20, 2021 — While the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is far reaching, young adults have been significantly impacted with...
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April 7, 2021
$10.8 million in grants awarded to organizations from across the United States providing direct services and innovative systems-enabling solutions to improve access to...
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March 31, 2021
$10.8 million in grants awarded to organizations from across the United States providing direct services and innovative systems-enabling solutions to improve access to...
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March 15, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congressman Tony Cárdenas (CA-29) and Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-3) introduced the Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Act, legislation to support positive mental...
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