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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 3, 2025

The Jed Foundation Condemns Final Passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” as a Grave Setback for Youth Mental Health

Lawmakers Chose $1 Trillion in Medicaid Cuts, 12 Million People Projected to Lose Health Coverage New York, NY — The Jed Foundation (JED)...

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Press Release

July 1, 2025

The Jed Foundation Warns of Devastating Youth Mental Health Impact as Senate Advances “One Big Beautiful Bill”

Urges Lawmakers to Reject nearly $1 Trillion in Medicaid Cuts  New York, NY — The Jed Foundation (JED) today issued a stark warning...

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JED In The Media

July 1, 2025

National & Local Media Coverage of The Sabrina Carpenter Fund’s Support for JED

Find news coverage of Sabrina Carpenter’s support of JED through The Sabrina Carpenter Fund, created alongside her PLUS1 partnership. Forbes: The Sabrina Carpenter...

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Press Release

July 1, 2025

JED Applauds Senate Rejection of Harmful AI Moratorium Proposal, Urges Congress to Continue Support for Youth Mental Health

New York, NY — The Jed Foundation (JED) applauds the near-unanimous Senate vote early this morning to adopt Senator Marsha Blackburn’s (R-TN) amendment...

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JED In The Media

June 30, 2025

The Sabrina Carpenter Fund Reaches $1 Million Milestone In Record Time

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Blog

June 26, 2025

Insights From the JED and AASA District Mental Health Initiative Virtual Summit 2025

“Educators can take the first step in suicide prevention.”  That was Dr. Shashank Joshi’s message to a group of education leaders from across...

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