Cynthia Robinson supports the development team with strategy, grant writing research and development work to identify key funding sources and help conceive and submit grant proposals for funding under the supervision of the CEO and the Editorial Partnership and Strategy Consultant. She also assists with administrative and operational functions of the organization. She has over 30 years of experience in editorial operations and news production, online communications, public relations and communications channels at USA TODAY and customer relations experience with Marriott and Crate & Barrel.

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She obtained her Master of Arts degree in Organizational Communications from Bowie State University, and her Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communications from Virginia Commonwealth University. Cynthia lives in Clinton, Md. with her husband and has two grown sons and one granddaughter.