Michele Sahar
Michele and her family moved to Lafayette in 2013. She volunteers at her children’s schools (Burton Valley Elementary and Tiny Tots Preschool) and at numerous Lamorinda community events. She currently serves as the Treasurer for Moraga Park Foundation. Michele earned her Bachelor of Science in Business in Accounting from University of Minnesota. She holds a number of audit and risk management-related credentials including Certified Public Accountant, Certified Financial Services Auditor, and Project Management Professional. Michele is a risk manager at Wells Fargo in San Francisco. She values the importance of community involvement and its power to bring positive, measurable impact to strengthen communities.
Creating Change in Our Community
The Community Foundation’s Excellence Grants provide much-needed support to nonprofits that dispense programs and services throughout the local community. Learn more about this year’s grantees who make an ongoing impact in the areas of Human Services, Seniors, Youth Development & Education and Arts & Culture! Each was chosen after careful consideration by our selection committee for the stellar work done every day for the benefit of our community members.