Instructor Name: Mark Robinson
 
Mark Robinson is the founder and chief operating officer of Robinson and Associates, a community building and training organization. He is the former director of community building and leadership development at IMPACT Silver Spring, a community development organization located in Silver Spring Maryland that has trained over 150 community leaders in leadership, community organizing, negotiation and planning. He has more than 20 years experience in the areas of conflict resolution, community organizing, program administration, and organizational development. Previously, he was a NeighborWorks America training consultant, and before that he coordinated domestic projects for Pact; an international development organization headquartered in Washington, DC. Robinson has also worked as outreach director for multicultural community services and was a community organizer for several community-based organizations, including the Mid-Northeast Collaborative and The New Community Family Place. In addition, he is the former director of the District of Columbia Mediation Service In addition to his work in the fields of Community Building and Community Organizing, Robinson is the Head Cross Country Coach for Catholic University in Washington, DC.
Mark Robinson teaches the following course(s):
CB101 Building Communities: The Basics and More
CB103 Building Powerful Community Partnerships, Collaborations and Coalitions
CL127 Celebrating Differences in Our Communities: Building Bridges Across Lines of Race, Age, Gender and Ethnicity
CB300 Community Organizers Symposium
CB110 Community Organizing: Beyond Mobilization, Volunteerism, and Outreach
CL101 Developing Your Leadership Potential
CL401 Executive Director Leadership Forum
CB102 Grassroots Leadership Development
CB204 Increasing Resident Involvement in Your Organization
CB150 Influencing and Affecting Decisions in Your Community
CL112a Leading in Challenging Times, When Progress is Slow, and People are Tired
CO122 Organizing in Diverse Communities
CB171 Playing for Keeps: Using Sports to Build and Organize Community
CL001 Resident Team Coordinator (RTC) Training
CL159 Substance Abuse as a Community Issue: What You Can Do
CB901 Symposium: When Gentrification Comes Knocking: Navigating Social Dynamics in Changing Neighborhoods
CL128b Team Building Skills and Working Together
CL108 Transforming Conflict into Action
CB118 Using Diversity to Build Unity