Full Name:
Osa Betts-Williams
Gender:
Female
Family:
Divorced; 2 Children: Erica, Samuel
Birth Date:
08/20/1948
Birth Place:
Independence, LA
Home City:
Hammond, LA
Religion:
Southwest
Masters, Education, Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge, 2004
Masters, Public Policy, Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge, 1997
Bachelors, Education, Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge, 1972
Candidate, Louisiana State House of Representatives, District 72, 2015
Council Member, Hammond City Council, 1998-2001
No caucus information on file.
Child Welfare and Attendance/Hearing and Truancy Officer, Tangipahoa Parish School System, 1989-2009
Juvenile Probation and Parole Officer, Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, 1987-1989
Human Service Worker II, Louisiana Department of Health and Human Resources, 1983-1987
Human Service Worker II, Louisiana Department of Health and Human Resources, 1979-1982
Welfare Worker, Louisiana Department of Health and Human Resources, 1978-1979
Eligibility Worker, Louisiana Department of Health and Human Resources, 1976-1978
Welfare Visitor, Louisiana Department of Health and Human Development, 1975-1976
Community Activity Worker III, Louisiana Department of Health and Human Resources, 1973-1976
Chapter President, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, Hammond (LA) Area Alumnae Chapter, 2008-2012
State President, Louisiana Association of Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities, '2005-2007
Board of Managers Member, Boys and Girls Club of Hammond, 1990-1996
Awards:
2013 Honorary Service Award, Tangipahoa Parish Library