Introducing the 2026 GRACE Gala Auction Chair

Kim Dobecka is a longtime community volunteer who believes that strong communities are built when neighbors help neighbors. Kim has found great joy in serving her community through volunteer leadership on non profit board and committee positions focused on education, community outreach, mentoring, charitable fundraising, and helping connect people with resources and opportunities. Her professional background spans business ownership, real estate, event planning, and wellness, giving her a unique ability to bring people together around a common cause. She and her husband, Jesse, have been married for 25 years, are proud parents of three adult children, and have one adorable granddaughter!

GRACE CEO, Rebecca Cox, shared, “I am thrilled that Kim has stepped up to serve as Auction Chair. Her servant heart, long-standing and deep commitment to our community, and her unique ability to bring people together make her a perfect fit for this role and we couldn’t be more grateful!”

Drawn to GRACE Grapevine’s commitment to meeting people where they are and providing hope and practical support to families facing difficult circumstances, Kim is honored to serve as Auction Chair for this year’s GRACE Gala. It's going to be an unforgettable year!