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Aaron Manfredi ‘05 ‘14

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Biography

Aaron S. Manfredi graduated from UNLV with a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice in 2005 and a Master’s degree in Public Administration in 2014. He earned membership to Pi Alpha Alpha the International Honor Society for Public Affairs & Administrators. Aaron launched fighter aircraft off the USS Carl Vinson during Desert Storm and was a member of the Naval Air Station Dallas-Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Team (ARFF) during his active reserve duty.

Aaron enjoyed successful careers in gaming, law enforcement, education, nonprofit management, construction and real estate to name a few. Aaron’s a founding member and current Vice President of the UNLV Veterans Alumni Club, a Rebel Advocate, former executive board member of UNLV FOCUS (Dept of Education) and a mentor for CSN Nevada Promise.

Aaron’s past accomplishments include being the only civilian to graduate from the City of Las Vegas Fire & Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Leadership Academy (2017).

As a nonprofit founder/executive director his organization successfully secured employment for 173 adults with Asperger’s, high functioning disabilities, disabled veterans, and ex-felons.

Aaron’s extremely passionate about helping veterans with education, employment, and mental health.

Follow his community passion at aaronmanfredi.org.