Gretchen Norton '17

Gretchen Norton graduated from Lake Ridge in 2017. She then graduated from Allegheny College in 2021 with a BA in Community and Justice Studies and a minor in English and Political Science. She went on to get her Master's in Nonprofit Organization at Case Western Reserve University's Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences and graduated in 2022. Gretchen currently works at Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio as the Grants Administrator. She also works as a freelance grant writer and currently writes for The T3 Foundation. She serves on the LRA Development Committee, on the board of the Women's Fund of Lorain County, the Stocker Foundation, and the Norton Family Foundation. She is also on the Campaign Committee for Common Roots (located in Meadville, PA) and is a graduate of Leadership Lorain County's Best Class of 2024.