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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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May 21, 2026

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Partners with The Jed Foundation (JED) to Strengthen Mental Health Support of Members, Community

Initiative offers expert support and guidance to promote young adult emotional health and prevent suicide.     [May 21, 2026, BALTIMORE, MD &...

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JED In The Media

May 19, 2026

National & Local Media Coverage of New Report on Mental Health Challenges Among Boys and Young Men

Find news coverage of new guidance from JED and Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health which outlines better support to address the...

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Press Release

May 19, 2026

The Jed Foundation (JED) Publishes New Report on Mental Health Challenges Among Boys and Young Men

New guidance outlines better support to address the effects of hidden emotional distress, masculine expectations, and the current digital environment.   NEW YORK (May...

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May 18, 2026

The Jed Foundation (JED) Hosts Congressional Briefing on Scalable Mental Health Models in Educational Settings

For Mental Health Awareness Month, youth, mental health and educational experts, and lawmakers convened to center student well-being in education and policy. [May...

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JED In The Media

May 13, 2026

National & Local Media Coverage of JED High School delivered by Forefront Suicide Prevention Satellite Media Tour

Find news coverage of the no-cost programming and resources available to Washington state high schools as part of this partnership.  KPTV: Ways to...

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JED In The Media

April 30, 2026

National & Local Media Coverage of Upstream Suicide Prevention Strategies

Find news coverage of JED’s discussion about upstream suicide prevention, covering the field’s evolution over the past few decades and its current state...

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