Sarah Freeman-Woolpert

Sarah oversees Free Press’ civic-media field strategy, which aims to pass public policies that transform local news and create equitable access to civic information. Prior to joining Free Press, Sarah worked as the deputy director of strategic advocacy at the Friends Committee on National Legislation, where she built a grassroots network advancing federal policy change across all 50 states. She also worked as a correspondent and associate editor for WagingNonviolence.org. Sarah holds an M.A. in human rights and democracy in Southeast Europe from the University of Sarajevo and a B.A. in international affairs from George Washington University.