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August 31, 2026
Parent POV: Why Parents Shouldn’t Wait to Talk about Mental Health
Savannah was usually the one making everybody else feel better. She was a jokester. And if any of her friends were having a...
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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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August 28, 2026
Advising the Field: JED’s Partnership with Mantra Health
For more than 25 years, The Jed Foundation (JED) has worked on evidence-informed youth suicide prevention, partnering with colleges, universities, high schools, school...
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August 26, 2026
Columbia’s Technology & Democracy Initiative (TDI) and The Jed Foundation Launch Partnership on Teen Mental Health and AI
Sixty-four percent of American teenagers use artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots, with 12 percent of those teens specifically seeking emotional support or advice. But...
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August 21, 2026
A community committed to healing: JED’s work with the city of Palo Alto
In September 2025, the city of Palo Alto, California, partnered with The Jed Foundation (JED) to conduct a communitywide assessment of youth mental...
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August 13, 2026
National & Local Media Coverage of New National Partnership of JED and Jake Collective
Find news coverage on the collaboration between Jake Collective and The Jed Foundation (JED) to develop a research-based framework to support the mental...
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August 11, 2026
AI Can Be A Bridge To Care, But It Shouldn’t Be The Answer To Young People’s Mental Health Struggles
By John MacPhee, JED CEO, and Dr. Sema Sgaier, Surgo Health CEO Teens and young adults are turning to generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)...
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