I am happily married to Natalie and we have a daughter and twin boys. I graduated from Jacksonville State University with a bachelors degree in criminal justice and minored in business. Some of my passions are traveling, hunting, hanging out at the lake and spending time with my family.
Iesha Beard is the SPF-Rx Coordinator and Prevention Specialist. She graduated from Alabama State University in Montgomery, Alabama in 2015 with a Bachelors in English and a concentration in legal studies. Iesha is currently pursuing her Masters in School Counseling and Psychology. She is a member of the National Society of Leadership and Success. Something she enjoys doing is traveling with her husband and making lifetime memories. Her life motto is: “Strive to Succeed, Never Give Up.”
Quiera Lane is a prevention specialist at the Agency for Substance Abuse Prevention. She graduated from Austin Peay State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health. She is a member of Eta Sigma Gamma National Health Education. She enjoys spending time with her son, traveling, and just enjoying life.
Deanna serves as a drug prevention specialist. She has previous experience in the mental health field and is passionate about serving others. She graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor in the Art of Psychology from Talladega College. She is currently working toward her master’s in social work at Troy University. She is a wife and mother and enjoys spending time with her family.
Maiya Northard serves as a drug prevention specialist. Prior to her employment, she interned with the Agency for Substance Abuse Prevention for two years as well as for various organizations in her community. She recently graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Miles College in Birmingham, Alabama. Ms. Northard is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and feels that the best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
I am Christopher Abernathy and I am a recent graduate from Jacksonville State University in nearby Jacksonville, AL, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. I am originally from Jacksonville and now reside in Golden Springs. I am a Fall 2016 initiate of the Xi Xi Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., seated at Jacksonville State, where I served as secretary for three years. I am a proud father of a very bright little boy, and my interests include but are not limited to writing, investing, and studying/betterment of social interactions.
My name is DaMarco Curry. I was born and raised in Talladega, Alabama. After completing high school, I embarked on my journey to obtain my BS Degree in Criminal Justice at Stillman College. There I held various positions pertaining to leadership roles, such as president of the Epsilon Nu chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc, Senior Class Representative, and many more. I enjoy learning, writing, and making everyone around me better individuals. My primary goal is to become a better version of me each and everyday that I wake up.
Eugene Jacobs is a native of Talladega, AL. He has served as pastor of the Union Springs Missionary Baptist Church in Talladega for nine years. He holds a Master of Divinity from the Rushing Springs School of Theology, where he now serves as an instructor in religious studies. He is married to Valerie, and to their union were born three children. One of Eugene's greatest passions is to learn and to teach others, bringing light into darkness.
Chandy Gordon is Prevention Specialist at the Agency for Substance Abuse Prevention. She graduated from Jacksonville State University with a bachelor’s degree in Social Work. She enjoys being a mother to her little boy and advocating/helping her community. One of her favorite quotes is “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.”
— Helen Keller
LaTasha Aguirre is the Safe Care Coordinator for Calhoun County at the Agency of Substance Abuse Prevention. Mrs. Aguirre graduated from Jacksonville State University in 2006 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work and became licensed in 2009 through the NASW. Mrs. Aguirre’s work experience includes 13 years working with the Department of Human Resources and 2 years as Early Intervention Service Coordinator. Mrs. Aguirre’s passion is providing support to others to achieve success.
Coretta Grant-Morris, LBSW
President
Wes Couch
Vice President
Darren Douthitt
Treasurer
Coretta Grant-Morris, LBSW
President
Wes Couch
Vice President
Darren Douthitt
Treasurer
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