Michael L. Benjamin-Robinson Email & Phone Number

New Orleans, LA, US

New Orleans, Louisiana, US

New Orleans, Louisiana, US

Public & Community Health firm - focused on individual and organizational capacity-building around community health and wellness.

New Orleans, Louisiana, US

Teaching Xavier Department of Public Health Science's PHLT 4003 Senior Seminar Case Studies - exposes students to various aspects of public health practice and current public health issues. This course introduces several central concepts and explores critical and controversial issues related to public health using case studies. Topics covered include the.

LA, US

• Teach undergraduate and graduate Social Work courses at Southern University at New Orleans - courses:
• Field Practicum
• Human Behavior, Environments
• Stress in Families
• Social Work Empowerment
• Integrated Seminar (Exam Prep)

Advisory board members provide guidance to the Emory University COMPASS Coordinating Center on community relations and capacity building needs of Community Based Organizations with a priority focus on HIV.

NEW Orleans, Louisiana, US

The Pelican Center for Children & Families is a Louisiana non-profit organization dedicated to improving outcomes for Louisiana's children & families.The Pelican Center's focus is on the intensive coordinated interdisciplinary training and education of child welfare practitioners, children's and indigent parents' attorneys, judges, child protection staff.

Hattiesburg, MS, US

Teaching graduate-level social work students.

New Orleans, Louisiana, US

Adjunct faculty for the Tulane School of Social Work beginning in January 2020. Responsible for classroom facilitation of Intro to Organizations and Community Practice.

Responsible for clinical oversight, inclusive of supervision of (up to) twenty (20) clinical and non-clinical workers. Conduct preliminary Intake assessments and Instruments that include, but not limited to the CASII, LOCUS, CALOCUS, etc. for all clients at appropriate times. Request and manage all authorizations for services with all Managed Care.

Jackson, Mississippi, US

I co-facilitated (with Dr. Earl Nupsius Benjamin, Dr.H.Sc., CPH) a lecture on the intersectionality of vulnerable population - SGM, to 3 and 4th year clinical psychology PhD students - Professor and Clinical Psychologist Dr. Bryman Williams’ students.

Binghamton, NY, US

I co-facilitated (with Dr. Earl Nupsius Benjamin, Dr.H.Sc., CPH) a lecture on the intersectionality of social work and public health and outlined the professions’ relationships to social determinants of health.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US

Manages the Louisiana Statewide HIV Prevention and Treatment Planning process, serves as the designated health department chair of the statewide planning body and is primarily responsible for ensuring the maintenance and updating of the Louisiana HIV/AIDS Strategy. Manages the statewide Condom Distribution Program and related databases including the.

New Orleans, Louisiana, US

I and Dr. Earl Nupsius Benjamin, DrHSc, as Principals of The BACH Group, lectured on SGLT (i.e., Black LGBT) health disparities - we discussed the social determinants of health (SDOH) that contribute to and/or exacerbate SGL health disparities, while also detailing SDOH approaches that aid in the reduction of SGLT health disparities.

New Orleans, LA, US

Responsible for coordinating strategic planning (statewide), fundraising, council development and re-granting program for the LCAP (AIDS United Grant Program – Positive Charge and Challenge Grant Initiative). Scheduling and leading quarterly Partnership Advisory Council meetings; Developing and implementing annual fundraising plan; develop annual RFP.

New Orleans, Louisiana, US

Crescent Care, formally known as NO/AIDS Task Force - I was responsible for coordination of all volunteer related activities at the CAN or Community Awareness Network office. Responsible for conducting an orientation for all new volunteers at the CAN office location and well as act as a co-facilitator for the HIV 101 and Volunteer Training for all.

Worked as an A&D counselor. Responsible for outreach retention activities for all treatment programs. Also serves as the site’s HIV/AIDS liaison, which included the implementation and facilitation of HIV awareness and preventative skills building programs, while also establishing the site’s pilot HIV testing program for the Mississippi Department of Mental.

Supervise Health Educators and direct program site; coordinate and facilitate behavioral science-based curriculums (HIV (STI)/Drugs/Violence) for at-risk youth. Conduct prevention and education trainings for community partners and staff; develop and implement supplemental activities and materials for youth projects; maintained and regularly documented.

Founder of Pride Of Mississippi. Wrote and attained grants to fund ($90,000.00; total), operate and manage Pride Of Mississippi, Inc.’s community mobilization, intervention program, and resource center for Mississippi’s African American (AA) MSM. The first of its kind in Mississippi. I oversaw grant deliverables, supervision of part-time staff and.

Worked as an A&D counselor. Responsible for outreach retention activities for all treatment programs.

Jackson, Mississippi, US

Coordinated and facilitated behavioral science based interventions and health educational (HIV/STD) sessions for African Americans men in Mississippi (statewide); coordinated outreach activities for at risk communities; maintained and regularly documented confidential client files(intake process); reported on programmatic goals to agency and funders; and.

Conducted statewide MSDH certification trainings in STD Education, HIV/AIDS Education, HIV Prevention Case Management, Youth Counseling, and Preventive Counseling, Social Marketing; coordinated statewide educational forums; maintained the bureau resource library.

Coordinated the development, implementation of a statewide social marketing campaign: R.A.T. (Reject All Tobacco). Coordinated and implemented statewide tobacco prevention programs for communities; served as the agency liaison for marketing and other contracting agencies; maintained a 1.5 million dollar budget in inventory.

At one of the state's first AIDS Services Organizations I coordinated and conducted HIV/AIDS prevention and educational/awareness outreach activities, volunteer activities, focus groups, health education sessions and prevention case management; trained as a statewide interviewer for the Center of Disease Control; assisted in grant writing; conducting.

Doctorate Of Social Work, Advanced Practice And Research

Master Of Social Work - Southern University At New Orleans, Mental Health Counseling

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Social Services/Psychology

Music Education, Music Teacher Education