Tanya LaChapelle is a compassionate leader who supports BBF’s family leadership and partnership efforts, including the Families and Communities VECAP Committee. Tanya has a background in early childhood education, with recent fieldwork coaching and advising early childhood programs toward better outcomes for children and families. She is dedicated to building informed systems and brings expertise in instruction, administration, and mentoring. Tanya has served in various committee roles focused on workforce development, quality improvement, partnership development, child health, and nutrition. She eagerly joined the BBF network to nurture parent partnerships and elevate parent leadership. Outside of work, Tanya loves reading and dabbling in art and nature. She resides in Colchester with her two children and tropical fish.