Today is #NationalComingOutDay! Wherever you are in your journey, your identity is worthy and valid. 🏳️🌈 Whether you’re coming out for the first time ever or the first time to a friend or family member, we are proud and grateful you are here. Know that your story is yours to tell when you are ready. Click the 🔗 for helpful resources. https://bit.ly/3oRzEFZ #MentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters #JEDCares
The Jed Foundation (JED)
Non-profit Organizations
New York, NY 16,097 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 | MedTech |…
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Michael Kress
Communications | Marketing | Editorial | Content | Team Leadership | Nonprofit & Media
Updates
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JED’s CEO John MacPhee and CMO Dr. Laura Erickson-Schroth were featured on the Mayo Clinic Kids podcast. The duo spoke about teen #MentalHealth & more. Listen in this #WorldMentalHealthDay https://bit.ly/3U03m8d
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🏀 Episode 1 of INVISIBLE GAME is LIVE! 🏀 Former NBA player Jason Richardson visits his son Jase at Michigan State University, where Jason led his team to the 2000 NCAA Championship. The father and son duo discuss shared experiences and the vital role of close-knit support systems as Jase steps into his father’s legacy. Tune in now: https://bit.ly/3NiYJCh Presented by UNINTERRUPTED and JED
Jase and Jason Richardson Talk Mental Health, Michigan State & Expectations | INVISIBLE GAME
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It’s #WorldMentalHealthDay 💙 Your mental health is as important as your physical health. Take a moment to check in with yourself and your friends today. Comment below how you’re taking care of your #MentalHealth. ⬇️ #MentalHealthMatters #JEDCares
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Yesterday, JED took part in the YouTube #MentalHealth Summit. An amazing opportunity where Dr. Laura Erickson-Schroth, JED’s Chief Medical Officer, Shani Drake Duncan, JED’s Senior Director of Marketing & Communications, and Dela Yador UNINTERRUPTED’s Senior Director of Marketing Strategy, spoke about the launch of INVISIBLE GAME. Read more about this incredible new content series at https://lnkd.in/eXgH44sA and make sure to catch episode 1 tomorrow on #WorldMentalHealthDay. #InvisibleGame #MentalHealthMatters #JEDCares
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📣 Announcing INVISIBLE GAME, a powerful new content series presented by UNINTERRUPTED and JED. The series features next-gen all-star athletes with the people who paved the way, sharing a world that’s always present, but rarely discussed: their #MentalHealth. Visit https://www.invisible.game for more stories, resources, and real talk on mental health. #InvisibleGame #MentalHealth #JEDCares
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JED and AASA, The School Superintendents Association asked Dr. Rupak Gandhi, superintendent of Fargo Public Schools, about what the district hopes to accomplish during its time in the District Comprehensive Approach program. Read more about it here: https://bit.ly/4dsh7mT #AASA #JEDCares
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🔔ICYMI: JED’s 5th Annual Florida Gala is happening Saturday, October 26 at 7pm ET at The Ray Hotel in Delray Beach to support youth #MentalHealth. Check out some photos from last year’s event. This year, funds raised will scale JED’s work with school communities, protect emotional health,and prevent suicide for teens and young adults. JED is also proud to honor Scott Galloway, author, entrepreneur, and professor, with the Champion of Mental Health Award while NFP, an Aon company will be recognized with our Corporate Leadership Award. Visit the link for tickets, sponsorships, donations, and more information. bidpal.net/jedfl2024 #JEDGala #MentalHealthMatters #JEDCares
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Our second-annual #JEDPolicySummit is in the books! The 2024 edition brought together key mental health experts, advocates, and allies as JED unveiled it’s policy agenda and nine top priorities for youth #MentalHealth. Amongst notable participants, keynote speakers Amy Kennedy of The Kennedy Forum, Jessica Bowen Gall of the U.S. Department of Education, Rafael Campos, Office of the Surgeon General & Kenneth Sandoval-Bushur, Senior Advisor, Office of Public Engagement for The White House, joined Dr. Zainab Okolo, LCMFT, JED’s SVP of Policy, Advocacy & Government Relations, to reflect, strategize, and celebrate the promising future of youth mental health policy. Read more about the event here: https://bit.ly/3TRzECg #MentalHealthMatters #JEDCares
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For this year’s #BacktoSchool season, Macy's continued their generous partnership with JED and NAMI to raise awareness and funds in support of youth #MentalHealth. As part of the national campaign, JED ambassadors Adison and Lori Schwartz, a Chicago-area teen and her mother, shared their family’s mental health journey. Read more about their experiences: https://bit.ly/4eLFPji #MentalHealthMatters #JEDCares
A Mother-Daughter Duo Share Their Mental Health Journey | JED
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