Sara White leads our outreach efforts by developing meaningful networks and engagement strategies among children-serving organizations, and managing relationships with partner and workforce development affiliate organizations, including development of a learning community model of engagement.

Originally from Belmont County, Ohio, she holds a BA in Communications Studies and an MA in Law, Justice, and Culture from Ohio University. With over 10 years of experience working in higher education, she has extensive experience in academic advising, creative consensus building, and strategic planning.

Most recently, Sara served as the Assistant Dean for Student Success at the College of Health Sciences & Professions at Ohio University, where she oversaw the entirety of the student services operation, taught first-year seminar courses, and worked with students throughout the college life cycle from high school recruitment, orientation, and graduation.