Executive Director
Bella Vita Network
Savannah Marten, CFRE is a dedicated advocate for sustainable parenting within the community, with extensive experience and a deep commitment to the cause, contributing significantly to both community advocacy and direct client care.
Savannah has been an integral part of the Bella Vita Network for 14 years. She began as the Development Director and, in 2016, assumed the role of Executive Director. During her time in this leadership position, she successfully increased the organization’s annual budget from $240,000 to $1.1 million. Her leadership also led to rebranding efforts and the launch of new national outreach programs.
One of Savannah’s exceptional qualities is her ability to bring people together and build bridges in the community. She excels at fostering collaboration and unity among diverse groups, further strengthening the foundation of the causes she champions. She serves as the leader for the Ohio Coalition of Pregnancy Centers. In addition, Savannah also serves on the board of Life Matters and the Emmanuel Christian School board.
Savannah’s commitment extends beyond Bella Vita as she regularly shares her knowledge and insights on topics such as strategic planning, non-profit board development and fundraising, fostering a sense of shared purpose and empowerment among those she interacts with. In 2025 Savannah earned her Certificate of Fundraising Executive (CFRE).
In 2023, Savannah received the “Pro-Life Woman of the Year” award at the Pro-Life Women’s Conference, a testament to her unwavering dedication to the cause.
With a professional and down-to-earth approach, combined with her talent for building bridges within the community, Savannah Marten continues to make a meaningful difference in the realm of sustainable parenting and community support, adding an exciting energy to her every endeavor.
