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June 23, 2020
Summer 2020 Intern Spotlight
We are so pleased to welcome our 2020 summer interns! Our interns come from a range of fields with different expertise, but they...
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April 21, 2026
Press Release
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and The Jed Foundation Announce Intent to Merge As Equals; Becoming The Nation’s Largest Nonprofit Organization Dedicated to Suicide Prevention Across The Lifespan
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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June 15, 2020
Dealing with Chronic Illness during the COVID-19 Pandemic
By SNEHA DAVE Recent graduate and founder and executive director of the Health Advocacy Summit Immunocompromised. High-Risk. Vulnerable. These are words that I...
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June 11, 2020
What to Do When Your Friend is Depressed
By CHRISTOPHER ZHENG Student at Union County Magnet High School Everyone has had a bad day. Many people have had times in their...
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June 9, 2020
Student Voice of Mental Health Award Honoree Collin Spencer Transforms Tragedy into a Quest to Promote Mental Well-being for All
This year’s Student Voice of Mental Health Award honoree is Collin Spencer, a student at the Georgia Institute of Technology, who majored in...
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June 1, 2020
The Jed Foundation Stands Against Racism
JED Community, It’s been a devastating time for too many communities grieving in the wake of violence. The Jed Foundation strongly condemns racism,...
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May 27, 2020
Sharing a Story Can Save a Life
By KEVIN MEISELMAN Student at Quinnipiac University ’20 I struggle with mental illness. There, I said it. I was eight years old when...
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