MEET OUR STAFF
Shayla Wilson
Executive Director
Sara Bean
Prevention Coordinator
Savannah Meade
Prevention Coordinator
Kristi McCaleb
Regional Overdose Prevention Specialist (ROPS)
Laura Taliaferro
Administrative and Student Services Coordinator
Cassidy Newman
Care Coordinator
Taylor Bunch
Prevention Coordinator Intern
Mallory Moore
Prevention Coordinator Intern
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Jessie Alison Baer, BSSW, AASPS | President
YWCA Victim Advocate at the Anderson County Family Justice Center
Captain John Kelly | Vice President
Oak Ridge Police Department
Anna Hurt, MPH | Secretary
District Coordinator, Coordinated School of Health
Shanleigh Bond
Pharmacist, Methodist Medical Center
Dr. Jericho Borja
Director of Emergency Department, Methodist Medical Center
Elizabeth McFall
Communications Coordinator, Oak Ridge Schools
Hannah Mendoza
Firearms Technical Assistance Project Coordinator, YWCA Victim Services
Melissa Miller
Executive Director, Anderson County Family Justice Center
Jason Lawson
Corporal SRO, Anderson County Sheriff’s Office
Shayla Wilson
As executive director of ASAP of Anderson, Shayla will be using her extensive skillset to lead ASAP, advocate for change, and serve the community. In doing so, Shayla’s main focuses are:
- Partnerships: We are passionate about collaborating with other community organizations, non-profits, and coalition sectors to foster inter-organizational partnerships.
- Community: Through needs assessments, school survey administration, and data we are able to implement long-range strategic and operational planning.
- Programs: Evidence-based prevention programming and quality assurance strategies lead us toward our desired outcomes.
- Funding: ASAP of Anderson is fully funded through federal, state, and local grants, donations, and set fee structures.
Contact Shayla at Shayla@ASAPofAnderson.org
Savannah Meade
Savannah is a prevention coordinator over opioids, prescription medication, over-the-counter medication, and stimulant misuse prevention activities. Contact Savannah at Savannah@ASAPofAnderson.org for:
- Medication lock boxes for home use
- Youth programs for high school students
- Drug-free Workplace training
- Community events and initiatives
Sara Bean
Sara is one of ASAP’s prevention coordinators over nicotine, marijuana, THC, and underage drinking prevention efforts. Contact Sara at Sara@ASAPofAnderson.org for:
- The Vaping Referral class
- Youth programs for elementary and middle school-aged students
Kristi McCaleb
Kristi serves as the Regional Overdose Prevention Specialist for Morgan, Roane, Anderson, Union, Grainger, Campbell, Claiborne and Scott Counties. Contact Kristi at Kristi@ASAPofAnderson.org for:
- TN Save a Life training on best practices for opioid prescribing, screening for substance use disorder, overdose prevention, harm reduction and administration of naloxone (Narcan)
- To receive naloxone or exchange expired kits for free
- Referrals to treatment programs
