Biography

Since 1995, Sara has committed her life to advocacy and justice within urban communities. Her early work as a VISTA volunteer in Grand Rapids, Michigan shaped her entire life's calling. She is an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ with a BA from Calvin College and an MDiv from North Park Theological Seminary in Chicago. Throughout her career, Sara has served churches in Michigan, Illinois and Connecticut. She has been working with Journey Home since 2014. Sara lives in West Hartford and in her free time she manages the lives of her three teenage boys, hangs out with the love of her life as much as possible, cooks and bakes, and plays with her two pugs.