Erica Hoffman

We exist because we exchange

[Erica Hoffman @ericasondra]

Here’s the executive summary if the full report looks a bit daunting like it did for me: https://t.co/i6ALS6zXgX

[Erica Hoffman @ericasondra]

Read how four jurisdictions successfully reduced the use of solitary confinement of youth: https://t.co/rg7LoYVnZF

[Erica Hoffman @ericasondra]

"quiet solo time in the ocean"

[The Appeal @theappeal]

Despite reforms in Atlanta aimed at ending a two-tier justice system, where poor people are held in jail because they cannot afford cash bail, the poor & mentally ill continue to have bail set. One man was held in jail on bail for 12 days for jaywalking. https://t.co/MUZ4B72qw5

[Justice for Youth (Archived) @justiceforyouth]

#NewBlogAlert
New data reports from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention show the positive effects resulting from #RaiseTheAge. CFYJ Fellow, Hannah Kehrer showcases state implementation methods that benefit the system.
Read More: https://t.co/Q6iTesbTGd

[Erica Hoffman @ericasondra]

Inspo inspo inspooo @ @Active_Minds #ActiveMindsCon19

[Erica Hoffman @ericasondra]

If you are involved in an institution, it's important to advocate for a community of care approach. Part of that approach is geared toward the responders. Think: how do I take care of myself and my team? #mentalhealth #selfcare #ActiveMindsCon19 @Active_Minds

[Erica Hoffman @ericasondra]

Helping the community heal after a #suicide is post-vention as pre-vention—Create the space for being open to what you don't know. #ActiveMindsCon19 @Active_Minds

[Erica Hoffman @ericasondra]

@crisis_parade Absolutely!

[Erica Hoffman @ericasondra]

"We're moving beyond talking about only the problem of mental health—we're talking about the solutions." #activemindscon19

[Erica Hoffman @ericasondra]

"#Depression and #anxiety flourish in silence. In those moments where someone is brave enough to tell us what's in their minds, we take that as absolute gold." #ActiveMindsCon19 @Active_Minds

[Erica Hoffman @ericasondra]

Students can play a really powerful role in helping #college campuses heal after a #suicide.

For more information, visit @Active_Minds' website and check out their postvention guide for student-led responses:

https://t.co/8kZpdjZqKD

#ActiveMindsCon19

[Scott Hechinger @ScottHech]

For context on Manafort’s 47 months in prison, my client yesterday was offered 36-72 months in prison for stealing $100 worth of quarters from a residential laundry room.

[Judd Legum @JuddLegum]

Paul Manafort was just sentenced to less than 4 YEARS for committing multiple felonies, including tax and bank fraud

Crystal Mason is serving FIVE YEARS for trying to vote in the 2016 election. (She didn't realize she was ineligible due to a prior conviction.)

[Joyce Osaile @elatedempress]

The greatest lessons will always lead you back to yourself

[Margaret S. Chin @CM_MargaretChin]

Our body, our choice. That's the fundamental message of the historic, long-awaited passage and signing of the #ReproductiveHealthAct #RHA So proud that this day is a reality! Thank you to the hardworking legislators and advocates who are keeping this movement alive.

[Erica Hoffman @ericasondra]

Big good great things happening in New York. #reproductivehealthact #mybodymychoice #womenshealth

[Archive: Governor Andrew Cuomo @NYGovCuomo]

The #ReproductiveHealthAct is now law in New York State. We lit the spire pink to celebrate.

[Erica Hoffman @ericasondra]

just say it out loud to see how it feels

[Erica Hoffman @ericasondra]

Nathan Phillips is the name to know.

[NPR @NPR]

"This is indigenous lands," says Nathan Phillips, the Native American activist and Vietnam veteran mocked by Kentucky high school boys in a viral video from a March for Life rally on Friday. "You know we're not supposed to have walls here."
https://t.co/lqzmdoS4QF

[Vera Institute of Justice @verainstitute]

"Postsecondary education in prison changed the trajectory of my life."

Economic opportunity. Workforce development. Reduced recidivism.

Read the #InvestingInFutures report about the benefits of postsecondary education in prison: https://t.co/xeyxmFnjg7