Timothy Sean Ignacio (he/him) is a 2nd Gen Filipino-American from California. In 2018, he moved to Quezon City, Philippines to live alongside and serve a working-class community with the Non-Government Organization, Servants to Asia’s Urban Poor. As a creative and musical artist under the name “ITM” (reiteration of the Tagalog word, “itim” meaning “dark”), he also uses his creative work to express his musings and advocacies around his decision to move to his family’s Motherland. You can follow him on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Spotify @sobrangitm.

To Our Families That Made It
A lyrical reflection on coming from an immigrant family that "made it" and utang na loob