Preservation
A prior President and current Board Member of the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation, Michele plays an active role in safeguarding the city’s architectural heritage. Her thoughtful approach to preservation—balancing respect for tradition with a vision for progress—has made her a trusted voice among homeowners, city leaders, and local businesses dedicated to maintaining Saratoga’s distinctive historic charm.
Education
As both a Board Member and Mentorship Coordinator for the Saratoga Springs Sponsor-a-Scholar Program, Michele supports high-achieving, low-income students from Saratoga Springs High School, helping them realize their college aspirations through mentorship, academic guidance, and financial assistance.
Healthcare
A longtime member of the Flower and Fruit Mission, Michele has helped raise essential funds for the maternity ward at Saratoga Hospital, ensuring local families have access to exceptional care in a compassionate setting. Her gift for bringing people together around meaningful causes continues to enrich Saratoga’s nonprofit communities.
Heritage
Michele also serves on the Saratoga Springs Race Course Advisory Board, where she acts as a vital liaison between the City of Saratoga Springs and the New York Racing Association. Through her advocacy, she helps ensure that the world-renowned Saratoga Racecourse continues to flourish in harmony with the surrounding community.