Ms. Teresa Lassiter
Teresa V. Lassiter
Business Owner, Community Activist, and Parent Advocate
Organization and Group Affiliations
Mocha Mom
West Dekalb Chapter President
Women About Biz
Stone Mountain / Lilburn Chapter Director, Former
Friends of Redan-Trotti Library
DeKalb County President
Special Treasures
Founder
Dekalb County ICC
Recording Secretary
The Georgia Office Of Advocacy
Community Leadership Advocate
Parent To Parent of Georgia
Parent Advocate
Women Empowered, Member
The Lithonia Business Association, Member
Empowered Women, Member
Georgia PTA, Member
Advisory Board for Dekalb Commissioners Office, Member
South Lithonia Neighborhood Coalition, Member
The Southeastern Healthy Marriage & Family Network
Team Leader
Business Interests
More Than Events, Owner
Advocares Child Services, Founder / Owner
Residential Glass and Mirror, Co-owner
Education
Ashworth College
Norcross Georgia
Small Business Management – Certificate
Georgia Perimeter College
Clarkston, Georgia
Business Management – Associate Degree
Personal Statement
“I believe that every person’s thriving existence is tied to their community and the lives of those that dwell therein. I am a “people person.” I try to use my “gift of gab” and my love for people in a myriad of productive ways, such as advocating for worthy causes, volunteering to benefit the cause of organizations, and fulfilling my passion for successful businesses and strong communities.”
