LaShandra Little serves as the Legislative Specialist for Councilwoman Helen Z. Willis in the City of South Fulton. She has been in this role since 2017. LaShandra received a B.A. in Political Science from Albany State University and her M. Ed in Higher Education and Student Affairs from the University of South Carolina   LaShandra has over 18 years of experience working in higher education, and with young adult leaders. The ability to have an impact on the next generation of leaders continues to drive her passion for community engagement and youth empowerment. Before coming to COSF, LaShandra worked as the Director of University Relations for NSHSS, planning events and bringing in scholarship dollars for students.  Since coming to the City of South Fulton LaShandra has helped implement in District 3 the annual Fall Festival, Yeek Fest, numerous food giveaways and assisted in the coordination of the 2020 City of South Fulton CENSUS Committee.  LaShandra believes in giving back to the community in which she lives so she is very active in her sorority, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., where she serves as President of the Atlanta Suburban Alumnae Chapter LaShandra also volunteers her time with the South Metro Democratic Women’s Council, Fulton County League of Women’s Voters and volunteers with Hosea Williams Feed the Hungry Drive as well as Project Open-Hand.