Michelle Char currently serves as the Associate Director of Signature Events at Scarborough Health Network Foundation, bringing extensive experience in event planning and fundraising. Prior roles include Manager of Signature Events and Specialist positions at Mackenzie Health, where significant contributions included raising over $1.9 million in 2022 and enhancing donor engagement for the $250-million Ultimate Campaign. Michelle's background also includes leadership positions at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation and Burger King Corporation, underscoring a strong foundation in logistics, community engagement, and operational management. Educationally, Michelle holds a degree in Fundraising Management from Seneca Polytechnic and a degree in Global Development Studies and Psychology from Western University.
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Scarborough Health Network Foundation (SHN Foundation)
Situated in one of the most diverse communities in Canada, Scarborough Health Network Foundation (SHN Foundation) inspires the support necessary to improve patients’ lives through exceptional care at Scarborough Health Network across three hospitals and eight satellite sites. Since its inception, the Foundation has worked with generous donors, volunteers, and community members to raise funds needed to build state-of-the-art infrastructure and purchase the latest medical technology, supporting SHN’s vision to be Canada’s leading community teaching health network. The work of the SHN Foundation team rests upon four core values that each member embodies in their work and interactions with colleagues. These core values are Teamwork, Excellence, Accountability and Management.