Sarah Bertman (she/her) is a program specialist for Income & Assets at The Chicago Community Trust.
In this role, she supports the development, execution, and continuous improvement of the Income & Assets portfolio strategy.
Sarah is experienced in direct service community work and nonprofit administration. Prior to moving to Chicago for her graduate studies, Sarah worked as a Bilingual Victim Advocate for the YWCA and as a Program Coordinator for Habitat for Humanity.
Sarah holds a bachelor of arts from the University of Michigan as well as a master’s in social work and a master’s in Social Sector Leadership and Nonprofit Management from the University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice.
Helping individuals and families increase income, strengthen financial health, reduce debt, and access education, employment, and financial resources.
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