Library Foundation for Sarasota County Announces Kat Wingert as Board President and Welcomes 5 New Directors

The Giving Coast

The Library Foundation for Sarasota County proudly announces the election of Kat Wingert as President of its Board of Directors, along with the addition of five new board members: Deborah Ayres, Ann Olson, Lisa Silvershein, Caroline Strickland, and Larry Wickless. Each brings unique professional expertise, extensive board service, and a commitment to sustaining and enhancing Sarasota County’s libraries. Wingert, who joined the Foundation’s board in 2018, brings deep passion for libraries and a vision for their role in building community. A lifelong library supporter and community journalist, Wingert says the opportunity to lead the foundation at this pivotal time is both exciting and meaningful.

To learn more click here

« View The Wednesday Aug 20, 2025 SRQ Daily Edition
« Back To SRQ Daily Archive

Read More

Delivering a Helping Hand with Meals on Wheels

Delivering a Helping Hand with Meals on Wheels

Barbie Heit | Jul 29, 2026

 Senior Friendship Centers Receives $20,000 Susan Terry Foundation Grant to Improve Healthcare Access for LGBTQ+ Older Adults

Senior Friendship Centers Receives $20,000 Susan Terry Foundation Grant to Improve Healthcare Access for LGBTQ+ Older Adults

Jul 29, 2026

Gulf Coast Community Foundation match Bolsters Harvest House's New Affordable Housing Project, Lakeview Village

Gulf Coast Community Foundation match Bolsters Harvest House's New Affordable Housing Project, Lakeview Village

Jul 29, 2026

 Gulf Coast Community Foundation and Its Donors Contribute $49M in Impact in FY26

Gulf Coast Community Foundation and Its Donors Contribute $49M in Impact in FY26

Jul 22, 2026