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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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Press Release

July 22, 2025

The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) Partners with The Jed Foundation (JED) to Launch Mental Health Plan for 110,000 Students

New framework responds to urgent student needs and builds momentum for statewide action [July 22, 2025 VERSAILLES, Ky] — The Kentucky Community and...

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Press Release

July 17, 2025

JED Launches New Programming to Strengthen Mental Health Support in Fraternities and Sororities

Initiative offers expert support, evidence-informed guidance to promote young adult emotional health and prevent suicide. [July 17, 2025, New York City] — Fraternities...

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July 15, 2025

Building Stronger Communities: Kentucky’s Mental Health Convening Sparks Statewide Action

The Jed Foundation (JED) has a unique position working with state systems across the country that creates powerful opportunities to connect leaders and...

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July 11, 2025

JED and the Red Sox Foundation Unite to Support Student Mental Health

The Jed Foundation (JED) joined forces with the Red Sox Foundation and its New England Service Scholarship recipients at Fenway Park on June...

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Blog

July 8, 2025

Two 2024 Youth Advocacy Coalition Interns Look Back on the Program

Jaden Brown and Hannah Corwin were among the inaugural participants in The Jed Foundation’s (JED) National Mental Health Youth Advocacy Coalition (YAC) internship...

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July 7, 2025

Grief camp, where children learn to cope, and forge lasting bonds

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