Claire Pavlinec – Founder/Director

Claire is a stay-at-home mother of two, a graduate student working on her master’s degree in education. Claire also proudly holds the title of “Mrs. New Jersey America 2007/08” a prestigious title she won to help her efforts with “Maternal Wings”.

Kerry Walsh – Ocean County Director

Kerry is a mother of two and a talented part-time pediatric physical therapist. She is also an advocate for autism and is very involved in the community. Her efforts are tireless.

Ken Pavlinec

Ken is Claire’s husband and father of two. He is sole owner and one of two brilliant physical therapists at, “Hands on Physical Therapy” whose offices are in Lakewood and Toms River. He is an avid runner and helps to support all efforts of Maternal Wings. Please check out www.handsonnj.com

Kelly Getz

Kelly is an Assistant Vice President and Client Associate in Private Banking at Commerce Bank. She also recently started her own photography business, “Bellies and Toes Photography” and is the talent behind the photos on our web-site. You can check out her site at www.belliesandtoes.com.

Our Secretary is Tracie Wainwright

Tracie works at Hands on Physical Therapy and is the mother of two beautiful boys. Tracie is also part of the Ocean County String band.