Volunteer
with JED

Mental health impacts all of us and we all have the opportunity to use our time, skills, connections, and resources to make a difference for teens and young adults, schools, and communities. JED’s Volunteer Program creates a community of advocates and shares opportunities to take action in order to change and save lives. 

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Spread the Word

Right now there are people you’re connected to online or in real life who are struggling or worried about someone they care about. Use your voice, platform, and reach to share JED’s resources and encourage more people to join us in our mission to promote mental health. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and TikTok. You can also spread the word by advocating to bring JED and our available resources to your high school or college.

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Be A Resource

We’re in a unique position to notice when our friends and family members are having a hard time, and to take action to support them. If you’re worried that someone you care about is struggling emotionally, trust that instinct. Use the tips and tools below to help you recognize a problem, start a conversation, and follow through with your support.

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Support JED

Fundraise for JED

One of the most powerful ways we can improve our perspective and mental health is by helping others. Inviting your friends, family, and followers to join you in supporting JED grows the impact of our work and helps them feel connected to a powerful community of advocates.

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Shop for Good

Support JED while shopping. With every purchase, you help support programs to advocate for mental health and prevent suicide for our nations teens and young adults. Shop these generous brands and products, knowing that each purchase makes a meaningful difference.

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