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Olivia Antonio-Ventura
Farmworker Health Training Coordinator
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Olivia is the Farmworker Health Training Coordinator at the National Center for Farmworker Health. Her primary role is to coordinate, develop, and deliver training regarding health-related topics for the farmworker populations. Prior to joining the team, she worked as a Farmworker Health and Safety Educator for North Carolina Cooperative Extension. Olivia also spent several years teaching for East Coast Migrant Head Start Project and Telamon Corporation in North Carolina.

Olivia is currently pursuing her master’s degree at East Carolina University in the Hispanic Studies program. She also holds a BA in the Education Department from Fayetteville State University in North Carolina. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling and spending time with her family.

Fun Fact: Olivia grew up learning 3 languages: Spanish, English, and Mixteco (an Indigenous Language).

Contact Olivia for information regarding:

• Developing culturally and linguistically appropriate training for farmworkers.
• Developing specialized health-related training for farmworkers such as Indigenous populations and H-2A workers.

 

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