Grace grew up in Chicago IL before moving to Carbondale IL for her degree in Animal science from SIU. Her special interests include pet nutrition and fostering in need animals. In her free time she enjoys playing rugby, and taking care of her foster pets and current pets. As of now she has a large retriever named Chardee, and sweet kitty named Togepi and a rambunctious guinea pig named Sansa. Grace enjoys working in a fear free facility and has been part of the team since August 2023.