The latest news and updates from JED
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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October 3, 2024
The Navigator is a free, web-based resource developed and deployed for K-12 administrators and educators looking to augment their student mental health supports...
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September 30, 2024
The alliance will uplift, amplify, and center youth voices in mental health policy discussions and changes [September 30, 2024, WASHINGTON, D.C.] — The...
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September 24, 2024
Brave Talk, a new online, five-step training program, empowers young people to navigate mental health conversations with their friends. [September 24, 2024, NEW...
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September 20, 2024
Funding will help expand emotional well-being resources, educational workshops, and training programs for community-based organizations that foster communities of care statewide [September 20,...
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September 3, 2024
An expert team examined and approved The Jed Foundation’s flagship higher education program as demonstrating effectiveness. [September 3, 2024, New York City] —...
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August 27, 2024
The new initiative offers support and training in identifying, screening, and referring pre-K–12 students at risk of suicide to life-saving services NEW YORK...
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June 26, 2024
The free, mobile-friendly hub addresses creator-specific mental health challenges and supports positive mental health narratives. [June 26, 2024, New York City] — The...
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June 6, 2024
[June 6, 2024, Austin, Texas & New York City] – The Jed Foundation (JED), in partnership with the College Student Mental Wellness Advocacy...
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June 4, 2024
Record-breaking amount of $3.9 million raised to scale JED’s life-saving work as organization commemorates 25 years of unwavering commitment to protecting emotional health...
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May 30, 2024
Grant from the makers of Nature Made® vitamins will expand JED’s life-saving work, reaching more than 6.5 million students nationwide [May 30, 2024-California...
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May 23, 2024
The Jed Foundation and Victoria’s Secret PINK award $25,000 each for projects that include a documentary film, wellness events and mental health research...
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May 7, 2024
New research by The Jed Foundation (JED) shows teens are more concerned about feeling that others wouldn’t understand them, discomfort surrounding emotional conversations,...
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