The Jed Foundation - JED

The Jed Foundation - JED Nonprofit working to support the emotional health of teens & young adults.

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.

We’re excited to share that JED, Spotify, and The Black List are finalists for the Engage for Good 2026 Halo Awards in t...
03/10/2026

We’re excited to share that JED, Spotify, and The Black List are finalists for the Engage for Good 2026 Halo Awards in the category Best Mental or Physical Health Initiative. 🥳

Winners will be announced on April 23 in Palm Springs at The Halo Awards Gala.

📋 Policy changes are on the horizon. Are you ready? Join us March 11 at 12 pm MT // 2 pm ET for Session 2 of our Intermo...
03/04/2026

📋 Policy changes are on the horizon. Are you ready? Join us March 11 at 12 pm MT // 2 pm ET for Session 2 of our Intermountain West Learning Series! Navigating State Legislative Actions: Implications for Student Mental Health

We'll cover:

🔷 Recent legislation in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho
🔷 How to turn mandates into district action
🔷 Tips for aligning district resources with new legislation

Free for school leaders in WY, MT, and ID. Register now 👉 https://jedfoundation-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/QXdzYbKbQoqbKMgYsaBfRw #/registration

🗓️ Mark your calendars and save the date! JED’s Gala is June 3rd in NYC. This year, we will be honoring UBS Optimus Foun...
02/27/2026

🗓️ Mark your calendars and save the date! JED’s Gala is June 3rd in NYC. This year, we will be honoring UBS Optimus Foundation and Tony, Emmy, Grammy, and Pulitzer Prize Winning Composer Tom Kitt.

Learn more about the here: https://one.bidpal.net/jedgala26/welcome

02/20/2026

We are committed to providing you with various opportunities to make a positive impact on the lives of young people, ensuring they have access to life-saving resources and educational opportunities.

Maximize your impact and your personal tax savings by donating non-cash assets today.

https://bit.ly/4rL3ruy

Last call to apply for JED’s 2026 Student Voice of Mental Health Awards! Each year, JED honors one high school and one c...
02/19/2026

Last call to apply for JED’s 2026 Student Voice of Mental Health Awards! Each year, JED honors one high school and one college student doing outstanding work to support their peers’ mental health and help prevent su***de among teens and young adults.

⏰ Last day to apply is tomorrow, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at 8:00 PM ET. https://jedfoundation.org/svmha26

02/17/2026

Only 4 days left to apply for JED’s 2026 Student Voice of Mental Health Awards!

This annual scholarship award celebrates one college and one high school student raising mental health awareness in their school community.

📅 Applications close Friday, February 20, 2026, at 8:00 PM ET.

https://jedfoundation.org/svmha26

📣 It's happening TODAY!Session 1 of our Intermountain West Learning Series starts at 12 pm MT // 2 pm ET.Student-Centere...
02/11/2026

📣 It's happening TODAY!

Session 1 of our Intermountain West Learning Series starts at 12 pm MT // 2 pm ET.
Student-Centered Learning Through a Mental Health Lens

There's still time to join! Register now and get your link 👉 https://bit.ly/4afNK7R

See you soon! 👋

Join us in Nashville for AASA’s National Conference on Education, February 12-14, 2026.JED’s Senior Vice President of Sc...
02/09/2026

Join us in Nashville for AASA’s National Conference on Education, February 12-14, 2026.

JED’s Senior Vice President of School Programs & Consulting, Tony Walker, and JED’s Senior Director of District Programs, Jennifer Reed,
are among the leaders presenting on the latest tools and strategies to help your schools succeed in today’s landscape.

🗣️ Nuanced Leadership in a Time of Complexity
📅 February 12th
⏰ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. ET

Learn more at the link: https://nce.aasa.org/

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