Lloyd Hopkins

An organizational leader with extensive experience in community and nonprofit work, Lloyd Hopkins has worked in education for 18 years. He graduated from Arizona State University with a degree in Nonprofit Management and Leadership. His passion for ensuring quality education for all led him to launch Million Dollar Teacher Project, a teacher recruitment and retention program of which he’s the Executive Director/Founder. As a philanthropist, he is the Chair of Real Engagement through Active Philanthropy (R.E.A.P), a fund under the Arizona Community Foundation supporting programs making positive impacts on African-American Youth. He is currently working with an Achieve60AZ Taskforce on improving attainment for the African-American community in Arizona. He was recently a finalist for the Phoenix Center of the Arts Mayor’s Arts Awards for his Million Dollar Teacher Tree program, and was honored by the East Valley NAACP with the Malala Yousafzai Equity in Education Award.