Rachel Oscar joined the Mt. Sinai Foundation as a Program Officer in April of 2022. Her background is in urban planning and community development. Prior to working at the Foundation, Rachel served as the Director of Programming and Community Engagement at Campus District, Inc. Community Development Organization. In this role she increased collaboration, built relationships, and advanced neighbor-identified goals in order to cultivate stronger connections between institutional and residential members of Downtown.

Rachel earned a Bachelor’s Degree in history from Kenyon College and a Master’s Degree in urban planning and development from the Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs at Cleveland State University. A native Clevelander, Rachel is a graduate of Gross Schechter Day School and Shaker Heights High School. In her free time Rachel loves to hike, play paddle tennis, and watch a good movie.