Evan Elkin (@Evanelk) profile picture

Executive Director of Reclaiming Futures

Portland, OR
Joined March 2009
When you're fed up with the malarkey.
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My wife has an imiganiary friend. And he’s rich!
We need 2 Decarbonize faster, so I’m joining forces with @AMZNforClimate (the 9k+ Amazon employees) who're pushing boss @JeffBezos to get MORE AMBITIOUS re. tackling Climate Crisis. For our full conversation: youtu.be/mdSz0q8HDDI @Wonderful @JeromeFosterII @billmckibben
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I'm not subtweeting anyone in particular, but in the great Venn diagram of the universe, insufficient evidence and not guilty only sometimes overlap...
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"Just like the migrant children crossing the border with their parents, American youth accused of a crime are typically traumatized and vulnerable." huffingtonpost.com/entry/opi… via @HuffPost
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National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges #NCJFCJ Statement Regarding the Separation Policy at the U.S. Border ncjfcj.org/Separation-Policy…
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What kind of people are we? As He Heads Back To Prison, A Nashville Man Says 'Goodbye' To The New Life He Hoped To Build bit.ly/2IK89YH @IvoGary @jefffleischer1
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Ambitious New Report Says It’s Time to Rethink the Nation’s Juvenile Probation Systems @aecfnews witnessla.com/crucial-new-re…
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On 10/18 at 9:45am, Dr. Price, will present at CSMH on building school-based mental health initiatives’ capacity. Follow our live tweet!
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Our partners in @stcharlesparish Louisiana setting a high bar in child welfare and juvenile justice reform. Congrats Judge Marcel teapawt.org/RFutures/status/912765…
Congrats Judge Timothy Marcel of @StCharlesParish, recipient of 2017 Angels in Adoption award for advocacy of adoption & foster care issues
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Proud of our work in King County and partnership with @hiltfound Thanks @AlexaEggleston !! teapawt.org/AlexaEggleston/status/…
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Judge @scteskelaw making the case that deconstruction > deinstitutionalization of youth prisons jjie.org/2017/07/10/tear-dow…
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A great and thorough discussion of the youth justice data from @ang3lairvin3 - challenging us to dig deeper #intersectionality #rfutures17
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Glad to be with @Evanelk & so many dedicated youth justice reformers at Reclaiming Futures conference. #RFUTURES17
Glimmer of hope: Justice Springs Eternal nyti.ms/2ohrOR6
States That Raise the Age See Less Recidivism, Cost Savings, JPI Report Says ow.ly/xEbm309J7Fg #JuvenileJustice
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If Trump wants to ban those who can be radicalised by extremists, then he should start with anyone who voted for him. #muslimban
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In 2016 I hoped a woman could become president In 2017 I am not just hoping I am taking action. 6/6
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I hope we could love other women freely I hoped all the women in small villages could walk the road out of town and find their dreams. 5/6
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