Only 20% of students say they would seek help at their counseling center.

For immediate assistance: contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

For Professionals

Presentations 

As a national leader in the dialogue on college mental health and suicide prevention, The Jed Foundation and its advisors are asked to speak at major conferences and events across the country. 

You can find some of our presentations below. If you are looking for a conference presentation that is not featured here, please contact us.

  • Generating an Action Plan for Preventing College Student Suicide
    American Association of Suicidology Annual Conference
    Boston, Massachusetts
    April 16, 2008

    A three-hour workshop  for college professionals.

  • Case Management Teams
    American College Personnel Association (ACPA) Annual Convention
    Atlanta, Georgia
    March 31, 2008

    Early Intervention for At-Risk Students.

  • Sharing Responsibility
    American College Counseling Association (ACCA)/Georgia College Counseling Association (GCCA) Joint Conference
    Savannah, Georgia
    February 7, 2008

    How to Involve the Broader Campus Community in Promoting Mental Health and Preventing Suicide.

  • Case Management Teams
    National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Mental Health Conference
    Tampa, Florida
    January 17, 2008

    Early Intervention for At-Risk Students.

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Spotlight

The Jed Foundation is honoring students who are actively making a difference for the cause of mental health awareness and suicide prevention.

Share your story

for the opportunity to win the Student Voice of Mental Health Award, a $2000 scholarship, and a trip to New York. Deadline is February 13th, 2009.

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