Sara Gmitter, Program Coordinator

Sara grew up in Chesapeake, VA, and has a BA in Theatre from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, VA. She lived in Chicago for almost twenty years, working as a professional stage manager, playwright, and teaching artist for the Tony Award-winning Lookingglass Theatre Company, where she is a company member. She has also worked with the Lookingglass Young Ensemble as a mentor and director, helping them create original performance pieces addressing social justice issues. She has an MA in Peace Education from the UN-mandated University for Peace in Costa Rica where she joined students from 55 different countries. She has been working at Girls Inc. of Santa Fe since she moved to Santa Fe in 2014. She began as a Program Facilitator for After School and then transitioned into the role of Program Assistant and now Program Coordinator. She is an avid reader and year-round cyclist.