Founder

Nevaeh Calliste-Williams

Nevaèh Calliste is currently a Boston University student. Nevaeh plans to continue leading the organization after college. She is known to be a bit fast-paced and goes head-on with things she knows she wants. She goes into each idea optimally, even when facing challenges. She built this organization to reach her community and beyond. She made her aspirations into a reality and is hoping to help all those who want it and need it.

Co-Founder

Ally Anderson

Ally Anderson is a student at Louisiana State University. Ally is studying political science and plans to pursue a career in law. She is known to be a devoted, candid, and creative person. She puts her all into every detail and has been the biggest advocate for social change. She hopes with the organization, people can feel at home and get the help they deserve. She wants to bring awareness to trauma responses victims may display. Along with giving them a supportive community to confide in.

Board President

Tasia Calliste

Tasia Calliste is a medical assistant at Harvard. She received her associates in Psychology at Bunker Hill. She is currently in school for her bachelors in human services at UMASS Boston. She hopes to learn more about being a president at a nonprofit, and meeting survivors. She is kind hearted and dedicated to making people's lives better. 

Board Vice President

Nikita Samant

Nikita is an alumna of Georgia Tech, where she received her Bachelor of Science in Business and IT. She currently holds a career in strategy consulting. She is  looking forward to spreading awareness and education on sexual violence in the US, and especially with this incredible team!

Board Treasurer

Jacquay Spradley

Jacquay Spradley is a UMass Amherst graduate with a bachelors in marketing. Jacquay has been involved before this organization was fully thought about. He's known to be a dependable person who understands he can help bring a sense of safety and support to everyone. He believes in building an everlasting community for all is important, especially for those that suffered from sexual violence. With the organization, he wants to extend education and resources to all.

Public Relations Intern

Crystal Lin

Crystal is a student at Boston University studying Psychology and Public Relations with a minor in French studies. She hopes to give back to the community and help however she can. Crystal is a passionate and driven person with a sparky personality. She is adored by many she works with. She hopes to get to know everyone that crosses Survivors Awareness.

Public Relations Intern

Shorey Wesen

Shorey is a Boston University student studying P.R. with a minor in Psychology. Just like her minor, she’s always curious about how we as humans operate and communicate. She hopes to spread awareness and joy to everyone she interacts with and believes we can always do more to make a better world. Shorey is an amazing person to work with and know.

Event Coordinator

Mykayla Pielich

Mykayla is a student at Boston University, studying biology on a pre-medical track. When it comes to her work, she is dedicated to ensuring it is of her best ability. She is driven to make a difference in her community in any way possible. Her compassion for others exudes out of her as soon you meet her. Through Survivor's Awareness, she hopes to empower those around her and help them recognize their inner strength. 

External Affairs Officer

Alisia Garcia-Yanishevsky

Alisia is an Emerson College graduate who is creative and kind. She has many creative endeavors, but her main goal is to help and see people thrive. Alisia is a wonderful person to talk to for anything, so don't hesitate to contact her for all questions with the email below.

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Alisia@sawarriors.org

Team member

Jac Cooper

Jac is a student at Boston University, studying philosophy. They are happy to be working with an organization that empowers people. Jac believes those with trauma should prioritize their health and ask for support. Jac is a kind-hearted person dedicated to this cause.

Event Financial Officer

Erik Hogset

Erik is a student at Boston University, studying mechanical engineering with a concentration in aerospace. His bubbly and benevolent personality is contagious, bringing the spirits of all those around him up. Erik's work ethic and dedication is admiral as he consistently puts his all into his endeavors. He is excited to aid his community in finding outlets to work through life's challenges with Survivor's Awareness. 

Event Coordinator

Nathalie Garcia-Rojas

Nathalie Garcia, is currently a student at Boston University majoring in Political Science and minoring in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. She is from the Bay Area in California. She is excited to volunteer because she is very passionate about connecting with people, and she believes that through shared experiences, we can bring awareness. She is driven to give back to the community and build connections with both the team and those participating in our events.