Councilmember Sara Lamnin
Councilmember Sara Lamnin was elected to the Hayward City Council in June of 2014. She was re-elected in November of 2018. Councilmember Lamnin was voted Mayor Pro Tempore by her colleagues in 2021.

Hayward City Hall
777 B Street
Hayward, CA 94541-5007
Email: Sara.Lamnin@hayward-ca.gov
Phone: (510) 583-4358 | Fax: (510) 583-3601
Hayward, CA 94541-5007
Email: Sara.Lamnin@hayward-ca.gov
Phone: (510) 583-4358 | Fax: (510) 583-3601
Open Office Hours
Flexible schedule upon request via phone or web
Education
- Certificate of Completion, Leadership Hayward training program, 2009
- Certificate of Completion, Emerge California training program, 2009
- M.S., Healthcare Administration, 2006, California State University, Hayward
- Certified Intergenerational Specialist, University of Pittsburgh, PA. July 2001
- B.A., Recreation and Leisure Studies, Therapeutic Recreation Emphasis, 1996, San Francisco State University
Elected Office
- Elected - Hayward City Council, 2014
- Re-elected - Hayward City Council, 2018
Professional Experience
- Program Director, Hayward Community Action Network, South Hayward Parish – 2009-2014
- Program Manager, Kinship Support Services Program, Lincoln Child Center – 2006-2009
- Recreation Coordinator, Kinship Support Services Program, Lincoln Child Center – 2001-2006
- Recreation Therapist, San Ramon Rehabilitation Hospital –2000-2001
- Director of Recreation Therapy, Parkview Health Care Center – 1996-2000
Community Service
- Hayward Planning Commission – 2010-2014
- Hayward Sustainability Committee – 2010-2012
- Hayward Citizen’s Advisory Commission – 2006-2010
- Chair, Task Force to End Hunger and Homelessness in Hayward – 2013-present
- Co-Chair, South Hayward Community Festival – 2008-2011
- Founder, Alameda County Tools for School Collaborative – 2003-2009
- Member, Hayward Coalition for Youth – 1999-2005
Community & Professional Involvement
- South Hayward Neighborhood Collaborative – 2000-Present
- Eden Area League of Women Voters
- American Association of University Women
- Neighborhood Spirit Foundation
- South Hayward Neighborhood Improvement Committee (AKA The Brooms Committee
- Hayward Coalition for Youth
- Gay Prom
- The Eden Area Matrix - North Hayward Collaborative
- Hayward Chamber of Commerce
- Hayward Rotary (and past, Hayward South Rotary)
- California Parks and Recreation Society
- National Council for Therapeutic Recreation
- California Board of Parks and Recreation Certification
- Member of Local Progress National Housing Affordability Learning Cohort 2020