Michele Perch
Michele Perch manages grantmaking under the Environment and Public Space program related to advancing our Circuit Trails, Outdoor Programming, and Urban Trees objectives.
Previously at the Foundation, Michele managed and guided strategy for a grant portfolio focused on equitable public access to and engagement with the region’s waterways, including through outdoor programs and trail development. Prior to that, she was a budget analyst at the Ohio Legislative Service Commission, where she provided K-12 education policy research and analysis to the state legislature.
Michele holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Swarthmore College.
