About Us

Next Chapter Connections is a dynamic nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering a vibrant, inclusive community for individuals on the autism spectrum and those with similar neurodivergent conditions. Our mission is to combat the profound isolation often experienced by these individuals and their caregivers, empowering them to build meaningful connections, access essential resources, and thrive at every stage of life.

Headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina, we champion autism causes through strategic fundraising initiatives, including merchandise sales, individual donations, and grant applications. These efforts enable us to support local programs, and services that enhance the quality of life for neurodivergent communities. Advocacy lies at the heart of our work, where we actively promote policy changes, raise public awareness, and amplify the voices of those we serve to drive systemic improvements.

At the core of our outreach is an engaging, user-friendly website that serves as a comprehensive hub for lifelong support. Visitors can easily navigate direct links, contact information, and tailored resources for services and benefits—ranging from early intervention and education to employment, housing, and elder care—ensuring that no one faces their journey alone.

Founder

Blair Boyd is a devoted wife to Ajay and proud mom to two amazing children on the autism spectrum. Born in Charlotte, NC, and a Fort Mill, SC resident since 2017, Blair has turned her family’s journey into a heartfelt mission. Through passionate advocacy and hands-on support, she is dedicated to ending the isolation so often felt by autistic individuals and their families, while curating trusted, life-stage-specific resources that guide families through every chapter of the autism journey. With a belief that no one should walk this path alone, Blair is building a stronger, more connected autism community in South Carolina and beyond.