Lora Robinson, MMT, MT-BC is an Assistant Professor and the Music Therapy Coordinator at the Chadwick A Boseman College of Fine Arts within Howard University in Washington, D.C.. She holds a Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy from Queens University of Charlotte, in Charlotte, NC, and a Master of Music Therapy from Shenandoah Conservatory in Winchester, VA. Lora has a professional music therapy background working with students receiving special education services in the public school system, residential mental health facilities for children, assisted living facilities, and private practice. Lora is passionate about supporting students in discovering and utilizing their inner resources to provide authentic and unique music therapy experiences to their clients. She is eager to be on the MAR board and excited to be serving the region in this capacity.
As per the MAR-AMTA Bylaws, Article III, Section 7, the Treasurer shall: pay all bills authorized by the Executive Board and issue reimbursement within 30 days of receipt of the request; keep an itemized account of all receipts and disbursements; present a financial report to the Executive Board regularly; publish the financial report in the regional publication; provide AMTA with financial information necessary to complete tax filing as requested by AMTA; chair the Finance Committee appointed by the President; attend Regional Executive Board meetings; communicate with, advise, and guide the corresponding student officer; establish and/or maintain a handbook outlining job responsibilities; submit an annual written report at the regional conference; and carry out such other duties as may be assigned by the President or the Executive Board.