Vanessa Reeves
Senior Clinical Program Coordinator @Roots Community Health
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Clinical Program Coordinator @Roots Community Health
Oakland, CA, US
EDUCATION
San José State University
Bachelor's degree, Public Health, Minors in Spanish & Business
Walden University
Addiction Counseling Professional Certificate, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
ABOUT VANESSA REEVES
Vanessa Reeves is a public health professional with expertise in project management across chronic disease and behavioral health, with a focus on diabetes and substance use disorder. Her work centers community food security and health equity, using culturally responsive, community-led approaches to address root causes like food insecurity and systemic inequities.In addition to her programmatic work, Vanessa has conducted qualitative research exploring the lived experiences of Black women farmers, illuminating the intersections of race, gender, and food sovereignty. This work informs her holistic approach to public health program implementation, connecting structural inequities in agriculture to health disparities in chronic disease.With a vision of becoming a more hands-on healthcare provider, Vanessa will be pursuing her MSN-RN at UC Irvine\'s Masters Entry Nursing Program to bridge the gap between clinical care and community-based public health, with a continued focus on chronic disease and social determinants of health.
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