Vanessa Donino

Vanessa Donino currently serves as a Case Manager at Academica, focusing on compliance and curriculum design for special education professionals while promoting youth advocacy and DEI education. Experience includes roles as an Educator at Clark County School District, where Vanessa developed a health and nutrition program, and as a Therapeutic Chef at Aesthete Kitchen, creating culturally competent cooking programs that foster self-expression in BIPOC communities. Previous positions include managerial and culinary roles at various establishments, and board membership at Utica Greens, dedicated to sustainable urban gardening. Vanessa's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Special and Elementary Education from Western Governors University and training in art and design.