When she moved to Sarasota, Wamsler became heavily involved in a number of conservation projects through the Conservation Foundation, which she helped start.
She believes that Sarasota has a strong, impressive number of charitable organizations with great boards, including people with diverse backgrounds and interests.
If you are new to the community and need help identifying a worthy cause, contact the Gulf Coast Community Foundation.
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