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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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June 6, 2024

The Jed Foundation Develops New Suicide Postvention Guidebook for Off-Campus College Student Housing

[June 6, 2024, Austin, Texas & New York City] – The Jed Foundation (JED), in partnership with the College Student Mental Wellness Advocacy...

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June 4, 2024

2024 JED Gala Honors Co-Founder Phillip M. Satow, Maybelline New York, and Student Mental Health Advocates

Record-breaking amount of $3.9 million raised to scale JED’s life-saving work as organization commemorates 25 years of unwavering commitment to protecting emotional health...

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JED In The Media

June 3, 2024

The PINK with Purpose Project Appears In National & Local Media Coverage

Find news coverage about The PINK with Purpose Project, presented by The Jed Foundation (JED) and powered by Victoria’s Secret PINK which selected...

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JED In The Media

May 30, 2024

Stanford Social Innovation Review Highlights JED’s Impactful Approach to Youth Mental Health

 Discover how The Jed Foundation’s innovative work over the past 25 years has shaped system changes that support youth mental health and suicide...

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May 30, 2024

The Jed Foundation Awarded $1 Million Grant by Pharmavite to Scale Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Programming

Grant from the makers of Nature Made® vitamins will expand JED’s life-saving work, reaching more than 6.5 million students nationwide [May 30, 2024-California...

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JED In The Media

May 28, 2024

Suicides are at an all-time high in America. One of the best ways to reduce them is gun control

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