Rev Robin D. Mines, MDiv. Is a Richmond native and RPS graduate. She is a United States Air Force Veteran who earned her Master of Divinity Degree from Virginia Union University in 2016. She is an Evangelist and serves as the Executive Director for the Institute for Missions Ministry and Music, A.M.E. Zion Virginia Conference.,
She served as Pastor of Taylor’s Chapel AME Zion Church 2021-2022. She was elected president of the Swansboro West Civic Association from 2005-2006 and 2020-present. She serves on the Virginia Interfaith Center For Public Policy Executive Board, Richmond Department of Social Service Board, and the Jackson Ward Clergy Association. She serves as a Roses and Wings Mentor. She was part of Growing Up Civil Rights Richmond at the University of Richmond. She is a member of Richmond Together, she worked at the Ujima Covid Education and Vaccine Clinics in 2021. She was a Richmond City Council Candidate in 2019. Robin was honored when selected to be a driver for First Lady Jill Biden’s Motorcade in 2022.
She is the Founder and past President Of the George Wythe Alumni Association, Inc., serving from 2009 to 2016. She is the Healthy Churches Coordinator Balm in Gilead Healthy Churches 2015-2018, Robin served as PTSA President George Wythe High School 2015-2017. Robin believes in the Jurgen Moltmann quote, “Hope is produced when people engage in acts of liberation and justice reminding people they are human”.