ATLANTA – State Representatives Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates) and Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), along with members of the DeKalb County House and Senate Legislative Delegation, have announced the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony of their new Constituent Services Office. The event will be held on Saturday, April 27, 5 p.m. at the New Black Wall Street in Stonecrest, Georgia.
The delegation is inviting constituents, along with their families, friends and neighbors, to join in celebrating the establishment of a dedicated space where community members will be able to conveniently access their state legislators and a range of services. From personal assistance to district information, seminars, state resources and more, the DeKalb State House and Senate Delegation Constituent Services Office will provide a comprehensive platform for citizens to engage with their elected representatives.
“Today marks a historic moment as we open the doors of the DeKalb County House and Senate Constituent Services Office at the New Black Wall Street,” said State Rep. Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates), DeKalb House Delegation Chair. “As chair of the DeKalb House Delegation, I am honored to pioneer this initiative, paving a path never before traveled in our county’s history. Let this be a beacon of accessibility, advocacy, and empowerment for all our constituents. Together, we embark on a journey of service, solidarity, and progress.”
DeKalb House Delegation Vice Chair Davis also applauded the new initiative.
“We are excited to open the doors of our new Constituent Services Office to the residents of DeKalb County,” said Davis. “This office represents our commitment to serving the needs of our community and providing a centralized hub for constituents to voice their concerns, seek assistance and access valuable resources. We encourage all members of the community to join us for this special occasion. Together, we can foster greater collaboration, understanding and progress for the benefit of DeKalb County and its residents.”
State Rep. Rhonda Taylor (D-Conyers) said the new offices will be a welcome addition to the district.
“This opening has been a two-year initiative and I am so thrilled to have been a part of bringing it to fruition,” said Taylor. “Constituents will have direct access to those who represent them in DeKalb and obtain much-needed resources. This opens the door for even more community engagement and will better aid in providing services. I can’t wait to see the office full of citizens benefiting from this remarkable opportunity in collaboration with The New Black Wall Street.
WHO: DeKalb County House and Senate Legislative Delegation Chair Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates) and Vice Chair Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain)
WHEN: Saturday, April 27, 2024 5 p.m.
WHERE: The New Black Wall Street 8109 Mall Parkway Stonecrest, Georgia 30038.