The Jed Foundation (JED) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting mental health and preventing suicide among young people. Through its comprehensive approach, JED partners with schools and districts to implement evidence-based programs that enhance mental health support systems and suicide prevention strategies. The foundation focuses on building strong relationships with educational leaders to foster a culture of well-being within PK-12 institutions, particularly in the mountain west region. JED is committed to empowering schools with the tools and resources necessary to create safe and supportive environments for students and staff.