Gayle Grosch

Gayle Grosch has been heavily involved with the Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, California, for approximately 15 years. Through the church, she engages in a wide array of charitable efforts, including Saddleback's meals ministry, a program that provides prepared meals for local individuals in need. She has supported the meals ministry for more than a decade. At the same time, Ms. Grosch has contributed to Free Wheelchair Mission for the last 15 years. An international initiative, Free Wheelchair Mission is a non-profit organization that delivers wheelchairs to individuals with disabilities in a variety of developing countries.

Gayle Grosch has also opened her home to an array of church-related visitors over the years. As a regular guest host, she has welcomed international guests as well as local high school children from her church. She also supports Opportunity International, an organization dedicated to fighting global poverty by helping women in the developing world pursue entrepreneurial ventures. Ms. Grosch has been involved with the organization for the last eight years.

In addition to her extensive philanthropic activities, Gayle Grosch enjoys a range of interests that include party planning and interior design. She has studied cake decorating for the last two years and is currently co-authoring a cookbook for new mothers. She is in the process of creating an array of new recipes. A highly active individual, Ms. Grosch engaged in the Subaru Triathlon in Mission Bay, San Diego, in 2004. Additionally, she regularly enjoys paddle boarding at Huntington Beach and on Lake Mission Viejo.