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August 4, 2026 Press Release

YMCA of the USA and The Jed Foundation Collaborate on Comprehensive, Community-Based Mental Health Support for Young People

The new national partnership will bring expert technical assistance, coaching, and crisis planning to local YMCAs and their youth through training, resources, and strategic guidance.

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March 9, 2021

The Jed Foundation Supports Asian and Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Communities

In response to the increasing violence and hate toward Asian and Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities, The Jed Foundation (JED) once...

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March 2, 2021

Ascend at the Aspen Institute and The Jed Foundation Announce Partnership To Develop a Mental Health Framework Focused on Students who are Parents

Based on results from a literature review released today, leaders will develop evidence-based resources and expert-informed recommendations to address the mental health needs...

JED In The Media

February 26, 2021

The Day I Became the Other Person To Lose Their Father To Suicide

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February 18, 2021

Helping Teens Face Mental Illness During the Pandemic

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Blog

February 17, 2021

Finding Meaning Again After Losing Isaiah: From Loss to Advocacy

“We became involved with The Jed Foundation (JED) in the worst way for the worst reason,” says Cindy Carpenter. She and her husband...

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February 16, 2021

The Jed Foundation Announces New, Innovative Comprehensive Approach for High Schools to Strengthen Suicide Prevention

The new framework is a public health, systematic approach that schools can use to assess and strengthentheir policies and programs to protect emotional...