Sara Bitter is a mother, lawyer, and lifelong advocate who has dedicated her career to improving the lives of people with disabilities and their families. As the parent of two children with developmental disabilities, Sara brings both personal experience and professional expertise to her leadership.

She has worked at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and the University of Cincinnati University
Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, where she was engaged in
working on statewide policies and programs throughout Ohio in the areas of employment,
community integration and peer support for families of children and adults living with
developmental disabilities, special health care, and mental health needs. Previously, she was
the Co-Chair for the 2015 Cincinnati ReelAbilities Film Festival and the Chair of the Education
Outreach Committee

Sara is running for re-election to the Sycamore Community Schools Board of Education, where she works to ensure that every child has access to a high-quality education and the opportunity to reach their full potential. Sara’s leadership reflects The Matriots’ values: when women lead with compassion, determination, and vision, communities prosper.