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Evident Change
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Evident Change is a nonprofit that uses research and data to improve our social systems. Visit www.EvidentChange.org.
Evident Change's recent evaluation of Dallas County's juvenile justice system has spurred local leaders to pursue changes to benefit youth. CBS News Texas reporter Robbie Owens spoke to County Commissioner John Wiley Price about current discussions. Video: https://evidentchange.org/newsroom/news-of-interest/dallas-county-juvenile-justice-crafting-a-new-approach/
We're excited to have three amazing people with us as guest judges for our Distinguished Achievement Award this year. Please welcome Yukari Iwatani Kane of the Prison Journalism Project, Herman "Art" Taylor of BBB Wise Giving Alliance, and Kai Wright of WNYC! Read more: https://evidentchange.org/media-just-society-awards/2023-judges/
2023 Judges
Each year, in conjunction with the Media for a Just Society Awards, Evident Change recognizes one superior piece of media with the Distinguished Achievement Award. We are pleased to welcome Yukari Kane, Art Taylor, and Kai Wright as this year’s guest judges for our most prestigious award. Yukari Iwatani Kane (she/her) is a founder and...
Happy #Pride Month! We celebrate and honor the rights, humanity, contributions, determination, and joy of the LGBTQIA+ community--today, this month, and always. 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
Evident Change is currently hiring a continuous quality improvement (CQI) case reviewer in Arkansas. Applications will be accepted through June 5. Read more about the job and apply here: https://evidentchange.org/about/careers/open-positions/
Open Positions
Research shows that women and people of color may hesitate to apply for a job unless they meet every qualification. If you believe that you may be a good match for one of our roles, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every qualification. Arkansas Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Case Reviewer...
Drs. Kam Williams & Erin Espinosa of Evident Change attended the NIJ National Research Conference to present a poster on their current NIJ-funded study and had the pleasure of meeting NIJ Director Dr. Nancy LaVigne and BJS Director Dr. Alex Piquero! #nij2023
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Month! Evident Change is observing AAPI Heritage Month with a staff conversation honoring and celebrating the contributions and experiences of Asian American and Pacific Islander people and communities. How are you celebrating #aapimonth2023? #AAPI
We're celebrating Haitian Heritage Month! Read our latest blog post to learn more about Haiti, its people, and the incredible contributions of Haitian Americans. https://evidentchange.org/blog/haitian-heritage-month/ #haitianheritagemonth
Haitian Heritage Month
May is Haitian Heritage Month. We invite you to take this opportunity to learn about Haitian culture, heritage, and resilience. Haiti, a Caribbean country just a little over 10,000 square miles in size (about the area of New Jersey), is located on the eastern side of the island known as Hispaniola. Haiti includes 11 states,...
Congratulations to Dr. Rashonda Johnson, Evident Change's newest PhD! Dr. Johnson successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, “Assessing the Risk, Addressing the Need: A Mixed-Methods Approach to Designing a Strengths-Based, Post-Incarceration, Correctional Assessment Tool for Women," as the capstone of her work in the community psychology program at National Louis University.
Dr. Johnson is currently a doctoral research assistant with Evident Change.
Our friends at the Kempe Center are inviting abstracts for presentations at the 2023 Call to Action to Change Child Welfare Conference. Deadline is June 9. Visit their website to learn how you can submit your ideas! https://bit.ly/3VMw3VA