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Steve Fund, JED’s Equity in Mental Health Framework Shows Promising Results
Students of color are almost twice as likely to not seek mental health care, compared to White students, according to the Steve Fund, a mental health nonprofit devoted to young people of color, and The Jed Foundation, a nonprofit devoted to preventing suicide. That’s why, in 2017, the two nonprofits provided institutions with a set […]
July 13, 2021
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Webinar Focuses on Mental Health Impact of Gendered Racism
The Steve Fund webinar, “Healing for Young Women of Color: How to Survive and Thrive in the Face of Gendered Racism,” highlighted the intersections of race and gender through the exploration of COVID-19, stereotypes and media perceptions.
March 23, 2021
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How Should Minority Mental Health Resources Factor Into a School’s Reopening Plans?
An online meeting of university leaders — co-hosted by the Steve Fund and the American Council on Education — explored how mental health resources for students of color should be incorporated into reopening plans.
July 9, 2020
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Conference Series Focuses on Mental Health For Students of Color
The Steve Fund – a nonprofit dedicated to improving mental health for students of color – is hosting a series of on-campus, daylong conferences called “Young, Gifted and @Risk.”
October 24, 2019
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Global Efforts Aim to Replace Mental Illness Stigma with Compassion
Further research bolsters the link between mental illness and early adulthood. More than 1 in 4 young adults between the ages of 18 to 24 have a diagnosable mental health illness, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
October 11, 2015
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