Tim Timmons lives, breathes and roots for all things Richmond, Virginia. He is a graduate of Richmond Community High School and Howard University in Washington, DC. Tim spent time living in Los Angeles, California, and Clarksdale, Mississippi, before returning to Richmond to continue his career in education and advocacy. Tim is a current graduate student in urban curriculum and education at Virginia Union University. Along with his role at Cristo Rey, Tim is the youth minister and social justice co-chair at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, located in Richmond's historic Highland Park neighborhood. Tim looks forward to enrolling some of the brightest and most ambitious students Metro Richmond has to offer. In his spare time, Tim enjoys a range of activities, namely promoting local events that include interactive concepts to organizing an annual visual and performing art festival called the Breakthru. Tim’s personal and professional goal is to build equity and equality for all citizens, but especially the youth of Richmond.