It's Election Day!

CCL Georgia's Multi-state Conference is this Saturday, May 16th! I'll be presenting along with a number of other great speakers. You'll get to connect with community members who want to make a difference on climate. Tickets are still available. See the link below!

Join my friend Curtis Baysinger & I for a thoughtful conference focused on practical climate solutions. Curtis co-leads the Middle Tennessee chapter of @cclusa.org & will speak on the health impacts of climate change. See you Sat., May 16th in Decatur, GA! Sign up link below

You've got climate questions? We've got answers. Come join us Sat., May 16th for the Building Bridges to Climate Solutions: CCL GA multi-state conference! Lots of great speakers and you'll get to meet fellow climate advocates. Sign up link in comments @cclusa.org

Early voting starts TODAY. Sean & I voted at Sandy Springs Library, and I checked out FOSSL Bookstore. Make a plan to vote. We printed out our sample ballots beforehand and marked them to keep track of all these races! Vote for Miracle Rankin and @jenjordanga.bsky.social to protect our rights!

Want to learn more about climate change solutions? Come join me at the @cclusa.org Georgia Multistate Conference Sat., May 16th! Sign up here: bit.ly/3QTmIgf

Join me and my pal Henry Slack on Sat., May 16th at the Atlanta Friends House for the "Building Bridges to Climate Solutions" conference! You'll meet dynamic & friendly climate advocates from the southeast & will develop skills for building climate solutions. Sign up link in comments @cclusa.org

Therapists, wondering how to best work with peri-menopausal, menopausal, or post-menopausal clients!? My friend Stacy Sampson and Kjesti Easton are hosting this excellent in-person CE workshop Apr. 25th in Athens, GA. It's a renewal year, let's get some CEs that really count! Sign up: bit.ly/41VIT7O

Carbon pricing is needed to stop our fossil fuel dependence!

Come join me for a busy week! Wednesday: North Fulton Dems Virtual Candidate Forum, 6:30pm. Thursday: Climate Solutions to Secure America's Future, 6:30pm, Hosch Theatre with former Rep. Bob Inglis. Saturday is the @galeoimpactfund.bsky.social house party with Sen. Jon Ossoff. See you this week!

I had the privilege to be interviewed by Lillian Yi for @wdefnews12.bsky.social at the @shawnforcongress.bsky.social and @petebuttigieg.bsky.social event in Rome, GA yesterday! Coalition-building is key to reversing disastrous policies and creating a better future for all Georgians. Link below

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: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdZ3...

⭐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.

🚩Want a Tara Overzat yard sign? We’ll deliver it—no pickup needed! Comment below and we’ll DM you for your address. Got a high-traffic spot? Ask for a large sign!

🚨 We’re looking for campaign interns! No experience needed — we’ll tailor the role to your interests, give you hands-on experience, and connect you with great mentors. Curious about local elections or public service? Join Team Overzat!

Another fun & busy week for Team Tara! 💚 We explored new ideas at an econ dev event, hit the Peachtree Race Expo, thanked our veterans 🇺🇸, grabbed dinner at Hudson Grille, and connected with voters. Grateful to be part of this community! 🙏❤️

☀️ Join us for Walk the Block with Dr. Tara every Saturday at 9 AM! We’ll knock on doors, talk with neighbors, and help folks get ready to vote in this important election. 📍Abernathy Greenway Pavilion | No experience needed! 🔗 tinyurl.com/WalktheBlockwithDrTara

Pride marches on in Sandy Springs! 🌈 Whether it’s shopping at Lost-n-Found Thrift, volunteering with Georgia Equality, connecting with PFLAG, or finding your own way to show up, there’s always something we can do to make our city more welcoming. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 Pride is every month. Let’s keep showing up.

📬📞 Join us for Turnout Tuesdays — postcard writing & phone banking to connect with voters and build momentum for Dr. Tara! It’s fun & no experience needed. 🗓️ Tuesdays | 4–7 PM | Tara’s Home, Sandy Springs 🔗 tinyurl.com/TurnoutTuesd...

🎉 It’s my birthday! This year, I’m asking for your support! Your donation helps us reach voters, empower volunteers, and build a healthier Sandy Springs. Chip in today: secure.anedot.com/overzat-for-...

Juneteenth at City Springs, "Saturday in the Park," and more. We are happy to connect with you: Sandy Springs Conservancy, Roswell Pride, the Farmers Market, Brooklyn Café, & The Select. 𝘍𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘣𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘰𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘪𝘨𝘯.

At Roswell Pride Walk, Sandy Springs City Council candidate Tara Overzat and Sandy Springs mayoral candidate Dontaye Carter explain why Pride Month is so important. #gapol #roswell #georgia @overzat4council.bsky.social @dontayecarter.bsky.social @maddow.msnbc.com @50501ga.bsky.social

Come celebrate Juneteenth at City Springs in Sandy Springs! Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in the United States and serves as a powerful reminder of Black resilience and liberation. www.sandyspringsga.gov/juneteenth

We had so much fun at The Face 2 Face concert at City Springs in Sandy Springs the other week! A full-on tribute to Elton John and Billy Joel. From “Piano Man” to “Rocket Man,” the energy, the talent, and singalongs were spot on. If you ever get the chance to see this show, go! 🎹🔥