Mark Scott

Rev. Mark Scott serves as an advisor at the Boston Public Health Commission. Previously, he was the director of the Division of Violence Prevention, and prior to that he served as the program director for the Community Healing Response Network. Scott also directed the Community Health Worker program for the Codman Square Health Center. 

He served in the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives as associate director for outreach and was the director of community partnerships at Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. Scott is the president of the Massachusetts Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence as well as the associate pastor of the Azusa Christian Community, a Black Pentecostal church. He also serves as a chaplain at Boston Medical Center. 

Scott is married and has four children and three grandchildren.