SPARCC's Mary Ellen Mancini Accepted into Leadership Sarasota Class of 2026

The Giving Coast

Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center (SPARCC) is proud to announce that Mary Ellen Mancini, CFRE, Vice President of Philanthropy, has been selected for the Leadership Sarasota Class of 2026, a program of the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce that engages, develops, and inspires community leaders. The Leadership Sarasota Program brings together established and emerging leaders from across the region to develop leadership skills, foster lasting relationships and gain a deeper understanding of how the community functions. The year-long program offers behind-the-scenes experiences with local leaders— helping participants grow personally and professionally while preparing them to lead with knowledge and purpose.

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