ABOUT THIS EPISODE
John MacPhee is the CEO of The Jed Foundation (JED), a leading nonprofit organization that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for teens and young adults. JED works across the country helping youth, families, schools, and community organizations to take actions to support youth mental health and reduce risks for suicide.
Passionate about supporting young adults in their transition to adulthood, John advises several organizations including the S. Jay Levy Fellowship for Future Leaders at City College, Trek Medics, Opera Ebony, the Health Policy and Management Department at the Mailman School of Public Health, and HIV Hero.
Learn more about The JED foundation: https://jedfoundation.org/
Programs mentioned during the episode: Set to Go: https://jedfoundation.org/set2go-jed-program/ Making Caring Common: https://mcc.gse.harvard.edu/
Listen to John's playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5fFXaRBFGiVcnL8HMeyZ6C?si=fd28e996a91e4ffe
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