Sara is a St. Louis native committed to supporting the work of systemic change to build a more equitable region. Sara received her Bachelor of Science in Public Health from Saint Louis University and Master of Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis. She has worked with evaluating and implementing programs that promote positive youth development. Over the past 6 years, Sara has helped raise over $5million to support youth serving organizations in St. Louis. She has valuable experience related to resource development, project management, and strategy for organizational growth. In 2022 Sara was recognized as one of five Outstanding Young Professional’s by the Global Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), an award recognizing fundraising who display excellence in raising funds, inspiring donors, managing campaigns and dedication to the charitable sector.