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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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Podcast

April 27, 2020

Last Day: Season 2

JED has partnered with Lemonada Media for season 2 of Last Day, a podcast featuring honest conversations about mental health and suicide. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify,...

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Video

April 20, 2020

Protecting Children During a Crisis

In this Darkness to Light webinar, JED Senior Advisor Janis Whitlock MPH, Ph.D discusses protecting children during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Video

April 17, 2020

The Dimensions of Personality

Join John Oldham, MD, MS, as he shares information about what defines personality, the differences between personality styles and disorders, optimal personality functioning,...

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Blog

April 10, 2020

Five Ways to Manage the College Search and Stress During COVID-19

By SOFIA B. PERTUZ Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer & Senior Advisor for JED Campus at The Jed Foundation As a family parenting...

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Press Release

April 10, 2020

The Jed Foundation (JED) Launches #LoveIsLouder Action Center to Protect Emotional Health and Promote Wellness during COVID-19 Crisis

Comprehensive Action Center offers tips, tools and resources for staying calm, kind, active, and connected while staying in and staying safe. The Jed...

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Video

April 8, 2020

Young Adult Mental Health and Suicide Prevention – Meeting Them Where They Are

This webinar focused on young adults and their unique mental health needs, including: an overview of data related to the mental health needs &...

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