The Social Chase Board of
Directors and Team
Meet the dedicated leaders, advocates and community members guiding The Social Chase toward a more
inclusive future.
The Social Chase Board of
Directors and Team
Meet the dedicated leaders, advocates and community members guiding The Social Chase toward a more
inclusive future.
Helen Taylor, M.B.A.
A passionate advocate and community leader creating inclusive opportunities, meaningful connections and brighter futures for neurodivergent individuals.
Founder & President
Arianna Baret Peralta
Providing thoughtful leadership and helping our community grow with purpose, inclusion and care.
Board President
Jane Natoli
Supporting our mission by championing connection, opportunity and accessible experiences for all.
Board Vice President
Patience Deacon
Keeping our board organized, informed and focused on turning our shared vision into action.
Secretary
Maya Willis
Guiding our financial decisions with care, transparency and long-term sustainability.
Board Treasurer
Andrienne Ashmeade
Continuing to support our mission through valuable experience, service and community insight.
Board Member and Former Treasurer
Paul Boulier
Bringing lived experience and an essential voice to the decisions that shape our programs.
Board Member and Self Advocate
Steven Pawloski
Sharing knowledge and experience to strengthen our programs and serve our community.
Board Member
Monique Kennedy
Advocating for inclusive opportunities where every individual feels welcomed, valued and supported.
Board Member
Social Chase Leads
Chase Taylor
Bringing lived experience and an essential voice to the decisions that shape our programs.
Emalee Pawloski
Dedicated volunteer who organizes activities, co-hosts Bingo nights, and helps build meaningful community connections.
Sarah Martello
Dedicated volunteer who organizes activities, co-hosts Bingo nights, and helps build meaningful community connections.
2026 Social Chase Care Award Recipient
Helen Taylor, M.B.A.
A passionate advocate and community leader creating inclusive opportunities, meaningful connections and brighter futures for neurodivergent individuals.
Founder & President
Arianna Baret Peralta
Providing thoughtful leadership and helping our community grow with purpose, inclusion and care
.
Board
President
Jane
Natoli
Supporting our mission by championing connection, opportunity and accessible experiences for all.
Board Vice President
Patience
Deacon
Keeping our board organized, informed and focused on turning our shared vision into action.
Secretary
Maya
Willis
Guiding our financial decisions with care, transparency and long-term sustainability.
Board
Treasurer
Andrienne Ashmeade
Continuing to support our mission through valuable experience, service and community insight.
Board Member and Former Treasurer
Paul
Boulier
Bringing lived experience and an essential voice to the decisions that shape our programs.
Board Member and Self Advocate
Steven
Pawloski
Sharing knowledge and experience to strengthen our programs and serve our community.
Board
Member
Monique Kennedy
Advocating for inclusive opportunities where every individual feels welcomed, valued and supported.
Board
Member
Social Chase Leads
Chase
Taylor
Bringing lived experience and an essential voice to the decisions that shape our programs.
Board Member and Self Advocate
Emalee
Pawloski
Dedicated volunteer who organizes activities, co-hosts Bingo nights, and helps build meaningful community connections.
Board
Member
Helen Taylor, M.B.A.
A passionate advocate and community leader creating inclusive opportunities, meaningful connections and brighter futures for neurodivergent individuals.
Founder & President
Arianna Baret Peralta
Providing thoughtful leadership and helping our community grow with purpose, inclusion and care.
Board President
Jane Natoli
Supporting our mission by championing connection, opportunity and accessible experiences for all.
Board Vice President
Patience Deacon
Keeping our board organized, informed and focused on turning our shared vision into action.
Secretary
Maya Willis
Guiding our financial decisions with care, transparency and long-term sustainability.
Board Treasurer
Andrienne Ashmeade
Continuing to support our mission through valuable experience, service and community insight.
Board Member and
Former Treasurer
Paul Boulier
Bringing lived experience and an essential voice to the decisions that shape our programs.
Board Member and Self Advocate
Steven Pawloski
Sharing knowledge and experience to strengthen our programs and serve our community.
Board Member
Monique Kennedy
Advocating for inclusive opportunities where every individual feels welcomed, valued and supported.
Board Member
Social Chase Leads
Chase Taylor
Bringing lived experience and an essential voice to the decisions that shape our programs.
Board Member and
Self Advocate
Emalee Pawloski
Dedicated volunteer who organizes activities, co-hosts Bingo nights, and helps build meaningful community connections.
Board Member
We’re officially recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (Exempt ID: 92-2350519)—but more importantly, we’re a growing family. This journey wouldn’t be possible without the parents, caregivers, and allies who walk beside us.
Thank you for making The Social Chase a place where our youth are truly free to be themselves.- Parents
Journeys of Autism, Neurodivergent and Different Abilities
A 100% volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
PO Box 4441, Waterbury, CT
[email protected]
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