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November 13, 2023 Press Release

Fraternities Impact Mental Health of Their Members and College Campuses, Administrators and Student Leaders Encouraged to Support Well-Being

New report by The Jed Foundation (JED) examines the mental health implications of fraternity membership and provides actionable strategies for improving the emotional well-being of

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November 13, 2023

Nurturing Mental Health in 2024: Your Guide to Connected Conversations

Learn ways to start important, vulnerable intergenerational conversations that are the foundation of strong, supportive relationships. November 13, 2023 (New York) — It’s...

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October 13, 2023

White House Holds Mental Health Roundtable with Entertainment Industry Leaders to Help Normalize Mental Health Conversations

Leaders and experts from On Our Sleeves, The Jed Foundation, Hollywood Committee, USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, and JWB led discussion tied to World...

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October 10, 2023

College Student Mental Wellness Advocacy Coalition Launches Second Annual Survey to 800,000 Students; Expands Partnerships with Mental Health Nonprofits

Largest college student questionnaire of its kind to provide benchmarking for 2024 Thriving College Students Index Report OCTOBER 10, 2023. AUSTIN, TX –...

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September 26, 2023

JED Supports Reintroduction of Bipartisan Bill to Improve Student Mental Health

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September 26, 2023

Megan Thee Stallion Says “Check In On Your Friends” in New PSA with Seize the Awkward

Grammy Award-Winning Artist & Philanthropist Joins the National Campaign Encouraging Young Adults to Reach Out to Each Other NEW YORK, NY (September 26,...

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September 19, 2023

A Fresh Start: First-Year Students Can Protect Their Mental Health This Back-to-School Season

For many first-year students, the start of college can be both exhilarating and overwhelming. Life transitions are so much easier and enjoyable with...

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September 19, 2023

JED High School Delivered By Forefront Suicide Prevention Launches Free Training and Technical Assistance Programming in Washington State

Expertly trained staff to implement a localized and comprehensive approach for youth mental health promotion and suicide prevention at regional high schools  New...

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August 31, 2023

The Jed Foundation (JED) and State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) Launch Student Mental Health and Wellness Learning Community

New partnership aims to advance educational success and enable students to thrive by reimagining state- and system-wide policies protecting youth mental health. New...

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August 30, 2023

The Jed Foundation (JED) Launches Suicide Postvention Services

Custom consulting services help schools, districts, and higher education institutions protect the emotional well-being of their students and school communities in the aftermath...

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August 17, 2023

The Jed Foundation and Mindset by DIVE Studios launch new video collection starring Korean indie rock band The Rose

The first of three episodes, part of an ongoing initiative to reach AAPI youth, is available now on the Mindset YouTube channel to...

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August 9, 2023

Macy’s Partners with JED and NAMI for a Brighter School Year with 2nd Annual Youth Mental Health Fundraiser

Own your style at every age with back-to-school trends in apparel, accessories, dorm room must-haves and one-of-a-kind finds. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Macy’s kicks off...

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August 1, 2023

Chartwells Higher Education Partners with The Jed Foundation to Foster a Sense of Community and Belonging in the 2023-2024 School Year

“Joy-Ful” campaign returns for a third year to help students feel supported as they navigate through a new school year CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug...

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