Recognition
Throughout his career as a City Councillor and State Representative, a number of organizations have recognized Tim for his service. He has received the following awards:
- Legislative Achievement Award- Massachusetts Association of Jewish Federations and the Jewish Community Relations Council
- Pillar of Justice Award – Boston Bar Association / Greater Boston Legal Services
- Legislator of The Year – Fire Chiefs Association of Massachusetts
- Caring Award – Somerville Homeless Coalition
- Portuguese American Civic League of Massachusetts – Honorary Member
- Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic – Legislative Learning through Listening Award
- Cambridge Babe Ruth Sponsorship Award
- Just A Start-YouthBuild Legislative Leadership Award
- Legislator of the Year – State Police Association of Massachusetts
- Friend of Adult Literacy Award – Somerville Center for Adult Learning Experiences
- Legislator of the Year – Massachusetts Police Association
- Person of the Year – Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers