A lot of great candidates stepping up to run! I encourage everyone to go see who is running and find a candidate to support. I'm thrilled to see how many candidates are embracing environmental causes and its ties to the cost of living crisis. Thanks to @cherokeedemsga.bsky.social for hosting!
Come on down to Pontoon Brewing enjoy a beverage and bring some diapers, maxi pads, or tampons for their Parents & Babies Supply Drive. The drive is co-sponsored by Silent Book Club Sandy Springs and all donations go to the Community Assistance Center. Drive ends March 10!
Amazing day at the Georgia State Capitol for Licensed Professional Counselor Day! Mental health is for everyone. Big thank you to LPCA of Georgia for advocating and organizing for our profession 💚 #mentalhealth
Quick trip to @warnock.senate.gov 's Atlanta office to drop off an appreciation basket to him & his wonderful staff. Grateful to @cclusa.org for encouraging these relationships and empowering everyday people like me to make a difference
Brenau University is hosting "Climate Solutions to Secure America's Future," Mar. 26, 6:30pm at Hosch Theatre on Gainesville campus. Former Republican Congressman Bob Inglis, now Exec. Dir. of republicEN.org will discuss his journey from climate skeptic to climate advocate 🌳
@cclatlanta.bsky.social
Just cast my vote for @dontayecarter.bsky.social for Sandy Springs Mayor. Early voting is today Sat., Nov. 22 - Wed., Nov. 26. Election Day is Tue., Dec. 2.
Check out voting locations and hours here: tinyurl.com/55tkcvsa
Happy Diwali to all who celebrate! May your days be filled with light, love, prosperity🌟
Mental health touches everybody's lives. We should talk about it. #worldmentalhealthday
It was wonderful to participate in yesterday’s Candidate Forum hosted by @roughdraftatlanta.com! I appreciate being able to speak about walkability, diverse housing options, and building a more sustainable Sandy Springs. These are the issues that shape our everyday lives and our future. 🌳
Exciting news! 😃 I’ll be speaking in the Sandy Springs Candidate Forum hosted by @roughdraftatlanta.com this Mon., Oct. 6th at 12pm. I am championing sustainability and multigenerational quality of life. Register at tinyurl.com/forumwithtara
A few pics from tonight's event. It was wonderful to talk about mental health, public health, disability advocacy, and green spaces, and provide resources to the community. More to come!
As your Sandy Springs Councilperson, I will work to bring more information and resources to our neighbors ⭐️
𝐓𝐨 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐉𝐞𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐧𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐬, 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐘𝐨𝐦 𝐊𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐮𝐫.
Tomorrow’s the big day! 🎉 Join us for the Thriving Together Community Wellness Panel on mental health, disability access & public health. “Pay what you can”—or use code THRIVEFREE for a free ticket. Can’t attend? Pay it forward! 💓 RSVP: tinyurl.com/thrivewithoverzat
Y'all, do yourself a favor. Get the Lumber Jack Latte at Just Love Coffee Cafe. Tell 'em Tara sent you. One of the many fabulous options here in District 3 ☕️
🌟 What makes Tara the right choice for Sandy Springs?
She explains why her experience and values make her the candidate our city can count on.
📅 Early voting begins October 14th, 2025
🗳️ Make your plan to vote and help shape the future of our city.
Another successful day of canvassing! I love talking to our neighbors, hearing what they like about Sandy Springs and what can be made better. I'll center the voices of District 3 in expediting sidewalk construction, housing options, permitting issues, and recycling.
Early voting starts Oct. 14th!
When you walk into your husband's office and see this on the wall. 😃 17 days until early voting y'all!
I love our City Springs events! Tonight kicked off the Blue Stone Arts & Music Festival. Beautiful art, rides for the kids, & live music 🎶
These events are a reminder of Helen Keller's quote (as seen on one of our Sandy Springs Turtles), "Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much." ❤️
RSVP here: tinyurl.com/thrivewithoverzat
⭐ I'm so excited to bring this panel to the Sandy Springs community. We will explore mental health, disability access, and public health and share resources. This is a "pay what you can" event. RSVP today! tinyurl.com/thrivewithoverzat
🌱 City councils may not write federal policy, but we shape local solutions. Sandy Springs deserves leadership that puts our community first.
Watch more from Tara's interview:
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⭐Join us for a powerful evening of connection, care, and conversation⭐We'll be diving into caring for ourselves and each other, with specialists on mental health, disability access, and public health. Let’s work together for a healthier Sandy Springs!
RSVP: tinyurl.com/thrivewithov...
I'm glad that the Sandy Springs City Council voted in favor of Holy Innocents' Episcopal School having an ordinance exception in order to have a true Friday Night Lights game. They will have a nighttime homecoming game to remember on Oct. 3 versus Hapeville Charter Career Academy 🏈
Team Overzat had an energizing week! 💪🌱 Tara met with Rep. Khanna & Sen. Ossoff, spoke at GSAP on mental health, joined climate advocates, canvassed, supported SSEF’s school supply & e-waste drive, and celebrated qualifying with Sean over comida sabrosa at Mexico Lindo! 🎉
🍷 Join us for Pouring into Progress — an evening of wine, music, and community at Niko’s Wine Cellar! Support Tara’s campaign while enjoying a relaxed night with neighbors. RSVP now: tinyurl.com/pouringintop...
"Our goal is to help children return to school feeling confident, equipped, and inspired to learn,” said Melinda Terry, Founder of Dreamz Always Come True Inc.
𝘍𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘻𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘰𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘪𝘨𝘯.
Want to get more involved in Sandy Springs? Come hang out with Dr. Tara at Turnout Tuesdays!
✅ Call voters
✍️ Write postcards
📢 Build people power
Every Tuesday, 4–7pm!
📍DM for address
Honored to be a 4-time nominee for Mercer’s Excellence in Teaching by an Adjunct Award! Teaching is how I give back—proud to uplift others in my classroom and community.
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