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April 20, 2026 Press Release

The Jed Foundation and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Announce Intent to Merge As Equals

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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JED In The Media

November 7, 2025

Former WMU player Marshawn Kneeland’s death prompts call for athlete mental health support

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Blog

November 4, 2025

What You Need to Know: SNAP Benefits, Food Security, and Youth Mental Health

Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, millions of Americans are not receiving their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. This impacts many...

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JED In The Media

October 30, 2025

Her 12-year-old son was talking to Grok. It tried to get him to ‘send nudes.’

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JED In The Media

October 30, 2025

Student Mental Health Challenges Persist

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JED In The Media

October 29, 2025

Character.AI announces major change to its platform amid concerns about child safety

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Blog

October 28, 2025

The Future of Youth Mental Health in the Age of AI: Insights from JED’s 2025 Policy Summit

By Rebecca Bauer At a time when artificial intelligence (AI) and shifting policy landscapes are redefining how young people receive care, The Jed...

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