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The Jed Foundation (JED)
Non-profit Organizations
New York, NY 15,332 followers
A nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for our nations teens and young adults.
About us
What We Do: The Jed Foundation (JED) is a nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for our nation’s teens and young adults. How We Do It: Our evidence-based, comprehensive public health approach equips teens and young adults with the skills and knowledge to help themselves and each other, strengthens schools’ mental health and suicide prevention policies, programs and systems, and mobilizes community awareness, understanding, and action. Vision: JED is building a future where every high school, college, and community has a comprehensive, fair, and just system that protects emotional health and prevents suicide among teens and young adults.
- Website
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http://www.jedfoundation.org
External link for The Jed Foundation (JED)
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2000
- Specialties
- Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, and Higher Education
Locations
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Primary
745 Fifth Avenue
Suite 500
New York, NY 10151, US
Employees at The Jed Foundation (JED)
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Michael Satow
Serial Life Sciences Entrepreneur
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Larry Lieberman
CEO Mouse.org Tech Education Equity; Chairman Caveat Media
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Wendy Lague
Talent Acquisition Leader | Employer branding innovator | DEI and Belonging | SaaS | Telecom | MarTech | Manufacturing | Renewables | Software
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Michael Kress
Communications | Marketing | Editorial | Content | Team Leadership | Nonprofit & Media
Updates
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Election stress is a real issue, especially for teens and young adults! Our webinar on 8/22 at 2 p.m. ET will show you how to cope and support each other. https://bit.ly/4fLXrwP #JEDWebinars #ElectionStress #YouthMentalHealth
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Meet Adison and her mom, Lori Schwartz, JED ambassadors, working to equip students and caring adults with the resources they need to support youth #MentalHealth this school year. For the third consecutive year, Macy's in partnership with JED and the NAMI, will raise awareness and funds as part of a six-week charitable giving and roundup campaign to support youth mental health across the country. Macy's will match all donations to JED & NAMI made on macys.com only from August 1 - September 14. Learn more & donate in-store or online: https://lnkd.in/gVFziXyp
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As you head #BackToSchool, JED's got your back with essential advice, tips, and resources for a successful start. 🌟 Take the first steps toward a fulfilling year by checking out our resources: https://lnkd.in/ebvwrgR8 📚✨ #MentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters #JEDCares
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Erlinda Delacruz, JED's Director of Community Programs, explores how her experiences as a Filipina have influenced her understanding of the obstacles BIPOC communities face in receiving mental health treatment--and offers some suggestions to ensure all people have the support they need to thrive. Read more about it here: https://bit.ly/4dls9uD #BIPOCMentalHealthMonth #MinorityMentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters #JEDCares
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Dr. Tony J. Walker, PhD, JED’s Senior Vice President was part of the latest episode, Changing Higher Ed podcast with Drumm McNaughton and James Kohl. Thank you for having us talk about the current state of student mental health in higher education. 💙
Higher Education Consultant for Board Governance, Accreditation, Mergers, & Strategic Planning | Independent Board Director | Host of Changing Higher Ed Podcast
🎙 Addressing the Student Mental Health Crisis in Higher Education In the latest episode of the Changing Higher Ed podcast, I was joined by Tony J. Walker, PhD of The Jed Foundation (JED) Foundation, and James Kohl from University of Massachusetts Lowell to discuss the need for and benefits of implementing comprehensive student mental health programs on higher ed campuses. Key topics we covered: ✔ The alarming rise in mental health issues among college students ✔ The Jed Foundation's data-driven approach to campus mental health ✔ UMass Lowell's successful implementation of the JED Campus program ✔ Strategies for destigmatizing mental health on campus ✔ The evolution of mental health discussions in higher education ✔ Actionable steps for higher education leaders to improve student mental health 🎧 Listen now or read the extended show summary and transcript: https://lnkd.in/eESW6csc #StudentMentalHealth #HigherEducation #CampusWellness #JEDFoundation #ChangingHigherEdPodcast
Implementing Comprehensive Student Mental Health Programs in HE
https://changinghighered.com
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This is your reminder to protect yourself and your #MentalHealth from violent or upsetting content online. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eC4NcAXx #MentalHealthMatters #JEDCares
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SAVE THE DATE: Join Dr. Kurt Michael, Ph.D., JED’s Senior Clinical Director, for an insightful panel about student mental health and safety. Tune in to The Chronicle of Higher Education’s virtual webinar on Tuesday, July 16 2pm ET | 11 am PT. Don’t miss out! Register now at https://bit.ly/45HlCYq
Student Mental Health and Safety
connect.chronicle.com
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📌 Reminder! JED is at the UNITED, National Conference on School Leadership in Nashville, TN. Stop by to connect and learn more about how to strategically create and implement a high school and district approach to support student mental health and suicide prevention. https://bit.ly/4eLkgAe #MentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters #JEDCares #PrincipalsUNITED
JED High School | The Jed Foundation
https://jedfoundation.org
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Happy International #NonBinaryPeoplesDay! At JED, we support your journey to live openly and proudly. We see you, we stand with you, and we celebrate you. 💛🤍💜🖤 #MentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters #JEDCares