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January 17, 2018
How You Can “Seize the Awkward” and Why You Should
We’re excited to announce the launch of our new campaign, Seize the Awkward, in partnership with Ad Council and AFSP. Check out the...
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September 2, 2024
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Kicking Off Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: It’s OK to Say Suicide
As we enter Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, The Jed Foundation (JED) is dedicated to breaking the silence and encouraging open, honest conversations about suicide. This
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January 17, 2018
New Campaign with Ad Council Empowers Young Adults to ‘Seize the Awkward’
Campaign developed by JED, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and Droga5 includes support from BuzzFeed, Chegg, Colossal Media, Facebook, The Jacksonville Jaguars, Reddit,...
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July 3, 2017
2017 Jerry Greenspan Student Voice of Mental Health Award Honoree: Matthew Argame
Matthew Argame – California State University, Long Beach Matthew Argame is a graduating senior at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) studying religion...
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November 7, 2016
JED Supports Gun-Free Campuses
As a nonprofit organization working to protect emotional health and prevent suicide for our nation’s teens and young adults, JED strongly supports all efforts to improve...
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October 8, 2016
Means Restriction Saves Lives
One important protective factor in the prevention of suicide at school is the restriction of access to potentially lethal means of self-harm and...
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September 4, 2016
The Value of Campus Behavioral Intervention Teams
College campus Behavioral Intervention Teams (BIT) promote student, faculty and staff success and campus safety by facilitating the identification and support of individuals...
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