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November 12, 2025
From Hiding My Pain to Learning We Heal Together
By Juan Garcia, The Jed Foundation Youth Advocacy Coalition Texas Fellow ’25 For years, I felt that I was trapped by my mental...
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August 4, 2026
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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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November 12, 2025
Choosing Myself Over the Version I Pretended to Be
By Ivanna Sintes, The Jed Foundation Youth Advocacy Coalition Texas Fellow ’25 I was the best actress I knew, and I never even...
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November 7, 2025
Youth Voices Are Necessary to Sustain Progress in Mental Health
This fall, The Jed Foundation (JED) launched the Texas Mental Health Youth Advocacy Coalition (YAC) Fellowship Program, a paid six-week mental health advocacy...
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November 7, 2025
Former WMU player Marshawn Kneeland’s death prompts call for athlete mental health support
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November 4, 2025
What You Need to Know: SNAP Benefits, Food Security, and Youth Mental Health
Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, millions of Americans are not receiving their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. This impacts many...
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October 30, 2025