Kelley Robinson
About Kelley Robinson
Kelley Robinson serves as the National Organizing Director at Planned Parenthood Federation of America and has been a Trainer in Residence at The Management Center since 2017. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Women's & Gender Studies from the University of Missouri-Columbia.
Work at Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Kelley Robinson has served as the National Organizing Director at Planned Parenthood Federation of America since 2011. In this role, she has been responsible for leading national organizing efforts to advance reproductive health and rights. Her work focuses on mobilizing communities and building grassroots support for Planned Parenthood's initiatives. Robinson's tenure at the organization spans over 13 years, during which she has contributed to various campaigns and programs aimed at enhancing access to healthcare services.
Current Role at The Management Center
In addition to her position at Planned Parenthood, Kelley Robinson has been a Trainer in Residence at The Management Center since 2017. This role involves providing training and support to organizations seeking to improve their management practices. Based in Washington, D.C., Robinson has utilized her expertise to help build effective teams and enhance organizational capacity over her seven years in this position.
Educational Background
Kelley Robinson earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and Women's & Gender Studies from the University of Missouri-Columbia. She attended the university from 2004 to 2008, completing her studies in four years. This academic background has informed her work in community organizing and advocacy, particularly in issues related to gender and social equity.
Previous Experience in Community Outreach
Before her current roles, Kelley Robinson worked as the National Field Coordinator for Choice USA from 2010 to 2011. In this capacity, she focused on mobilizing young people around reproductive rights. Earlier, she served as a Health Outreach Coordinator at the Corporation for National and Community Service in 2009, where she worked for 11 months. These positions contributed to her extensive experience in community engagement and advocacy.
High School Education
Kelley Robinson completed her high school education at Whitney M. Young Magnet High School. This foundational experience contributed to her later academic and professional pursuits in sociology and gender studies.