Rachel Pelley (They/ She)

Meet Our President

About Rachel

Rachel grew up in New Hampshire and has been living in Essex County with their three children since 2012. They enjoy learning new things and being creative in their free time.

Background

Rachel has an educational background in psychology and sociology. They are a special education advocate with certificates in Evidence-based strategies for Autism. They have previous board experience serving as a Trustee of the Boxford Library and as a Director and Vice President of a local Pride organization.

Joining Essex County Pride

As a member of the LGBTQIA+ community who grew up in a small town, Rachel is passionate about the importance of community and acceptance. They helped found ECP bringing previous Pride Board and Trustee experience.