{"id":39267,"date":"2025-08-04T09:02:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T13:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jedfoundation.org\/?page_id=39267"},"modified":"2025-08-20T07:21:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T11:21:43","slug":"jed-texas-mental-health-youth-advocacy-coalition-fellowship-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jedfoundation.org\/jed-texas-mental-health-youth-advocacy-coalition-fellowship-program\/","title":{"rendered":"JED Texas Mental Health Youth Advocacy Coalition Fellowship Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39269 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/jedfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/JED-Texas-YAC-feature-image-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"panel of speakers, speaking into microphones to the audience\" width=\"523\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jedfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/JED-Texas-YAC-feature-image-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jedfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/JED-Texas-YAC-feature-image.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 523px) 100vw, 523px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2024 Youth Advocacy Coalition intern Hannah Corwin addresses a room of higher education leaders and advocates during JED\u2019s annual convening with The State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) in Baltimore, MD April 2025.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/i><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Jed Foundation (JED)\u2019s Fall 2025 Texas Youth Advocacy Coalition (YAC) Fellowship<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> brings together young mental health advocates across the state of Texas in a brave space to drive change through education, policy advocacy, media, and storytelling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This six-week hybrid, paid fellowship trains undergraduate students in mental health advocacy and community outreach. Fellows receive a structured curriculum, expert mentorship, and paid compensation to develop and launch their own strategic advocacy plans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fellows present their work at JED\u2019s Annual Policy Summit in Washington, D.C. and continue their advocacy throughout the academic year.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>The application period for JED\u2019s 2025 Fall cohort of the Texas YAC Fellowship ended on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out other ways to engage with JED:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jedfoundation.org\/#nf-form-35-cont\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Subscribe to receive emails from JED<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jedfoundation.org\/student-engagement\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore JED\u2019s Student Engagement 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