The Jed Foundation (JED)
Melinda Evans is a Senior Instructional Designer at The Jed Foundation, specializing in online course strategy and leading initiatives in suicide prevention education. With a robust background as a Learning and Development Consultant from Melinda Evans Consulting, Melinda has partnered with organizations to assess learning needs and create impactful e-learning experiences. Previous experience includes leadership roles at Understood, where Melinda directed educational programs that benefited millions of students and teachers, and at REBNY, where Melinda enhanced professional development offerings significantly. Melinda has also contributed to educational innovation at Relay Graduate School of Education and has a diverse background in teaching and curriculum design, supported by a Bachelor of Arts from Bryn Mawr College.
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The Jed Foundation (JED)
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What We Do: The Jed Foundation (JED) is a nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for our nation’s teens and young adults. How We Do It: Our evidence-based, comprehensive public health approach equips teens and young adults with the skills and knowledge to help themselves and each other, strengthens schools’ mental health and suicide prevention policies, programs and systems, and mobilizes community awareness, understanding, and action. Vision: JED is building a future where every high school, college, and community has a comprehensive, fair, and just system that protects emotional health and prevents suicide among teens and young adults.