Sarah Bertman (she/her) is an impact coordinator for the Household Wealth team at The Chicago Community Trust.
In this role, she supports the administrative, collaborative and strategic work of the broad Household Wealth portfolio including increasing homeownership and home equity, income growth, and small business support.
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, where she managed county-wide efforts to preserve affordable housing stock for low-income homeowners.
Sarah holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan as well as a Masters in Social Work and a Masters in Social Sector Leadership and Nonprofit Management from the University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice.
