Sarah Hassmer is the Senior Staff Attorney, part of MAZON’s growing Department of Legal Advocacy. Prior to joining MAZON, Sarah spent eight years at the National Women’s Law Center advocating for nutrition, housing, and other income security policies to increase economic security for low-income women, children, and families. Sarah is an attorney and an active member of the District of Columbia and Virginia bars. She completed a J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center and a B.A. in political science from Randolph-Macon Woman’s College.
MAZON is not just a Jewish response to hunger, it is the Jewish response to hunger — the collective voice of an age-old people who know how to change the world. Through MAZON, we express our particular passion for justice and our communal commitment to uplifting all people.