For immediate assistance: Contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Programs
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CampusMHAP Webinars
Webinars and an online toolkit for campus teams to better understand mental health problems affecting their community and determine how to respond.
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Community Implementation Capacity Study (CICS)
This study's goal is to increase the evidence base regarding effective suicide prevention and mental health promotion activities on college campuses.
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Framework for Developing Institutional Protocols for the Acutely Distressed or Suicidal College Student
This document provides colleges and universities, regardless of its size, culture, and resources, with a model and list of issues to guide the development or revision of protocols relating to at-risk students.
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Half of Us
Through online, on-air and live events, mtvU and The Jed Foundation raise awareness about the prevalence of mental health issues on campus and connect students to the appropriate resources to get help.
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Jerry Greenspan Student Voice of Mental Health Award
This award recognizes a student who is reducing stigma around mental illness, raising awareness of mental health problems on campus, or encouraging help-seeking among his or her peers.
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Parents Online Tools and Advice
These parent resources provide the tools and information that parents need to help protect the emotional health of their college-age children.
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Safeguarding Your Students Against Suicide
This list of essential services addresses suicidal behaviors among college students and provides a checklist to assess these services on campus.
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Student Mental Health and the Law
Produced at a roundtable with legal and university experts, this document covers FERPA, HIPAA, disability law in addition to other complex and challenging topics schools face.
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Studying Abroad: Identifying Students at Risk
This downloadable guide provides valuable information to any college faculty or staff member who may be accompanying students who are studying abroad.
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Suicide Risk Trainings
A national initiative to provide free trainings for campus mental health professionals on recognizing and addressing suicide risk.
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Programs
- CampusMHAP Webinars
- Community Implementation Capacity Study (CICS)
- Framework for Developing Institutional Protocols for the Acutely Distressed or Suicidal College Student
- Half of Us
- Jerry Greenspan Student Voice of Mental Health Award
- Jerry Greenspan Student Voice of Mental Health Award
- Parents Online Tools and Advice
- Safeguarding Your Students Against Suicide
- Student Mental Health and the Law
- Studying Abroad: Identifying Students at Risk
- Suicide Risk Trainings
- The Transition Year Project
- ULifeline
- Understanding Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
- Virginia Tech Mental Health Needs Assessment Study