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Shayla promotes equity in Lexington by advancing inclusive policies, such as the CROWN Act, and supporting initiatives like the Equity Ambassador program and the Village Program for seniors. She also secures significant funding for public infrastructure improvements, including park renovations, and actively contributes to local and national advisory boards focused on race, equity, and leadership.

Shayla is passionately committed to housing stability and reducing homelessness in Lexington! She secures funding for eviction mediation and advocates for income-based renter protections. Through her with the Lexington Habitat for Humanity and the Vacant Property Review Board, she enhances oversight with code enforcement and advisory groups. Shayla’s dedication truly makes a difference!

Shayla is passionate about enhancing community engagement in Lexington! She attends meetings and shares informative newsletters. Serving on subcommittees and chairing a review of Lexington’s Boards and Commissions, she ensures every voice is heard. Plus, she leads outreach initiatives like neighborhood walks and fun educational events for local youth, including Government Days!

Shayla is passionately dedicated to boosting public safety in Lexington! As a key member of the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force and the Social Services Advisory Board, she actively creates safer neighborhoods. Her efforts include enhancing community garden access and funding traffic calming measures in District 2, while advocating for more streets in the snow plan on the Transportation Policy Committee!