Marcus Trotter-Lockett

Marcus Trotter-Lockett is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in community engagement and education. Currently serving as the Community Schools Coordinator at Family & Children's Service, Marcus focuses on providing wrap-around support and strategic partnership building through the 4 Pillars Community Schooling model. Prior to this role, Marcus was a Spokesman for Safer Schools Nashville, advocating for school safety reforms with an emphasis on social emotional learning and mental health. Additional experience includes serving as an Academic Tutor for the Tennessee Tutoring Corps and holding various positions at Barnes & Noble College. Marcus also contributed as a Policy Intern for the Greater Nashville Regional Council and engaged in political campaigns, including the Tennessee Democratic Party and the Freeman for Mayor campaign. A graduate of Santa Clara University with a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government, Marcus demonstrates a strong commitment to community service and educational support.