The PACE Foundation is the national non-profit patient organization dedicated to improving the diagnosis, treatment and quality of life for persons with Pediatric Autoimmune Neurological Disorders through advocacy, education and research. The PACE Foundation is managed by a 100% volunteer Board of Directors comprised of business executives, parents and community members. Pediatric Autoimmune Neurological Disorders affect an estimated 4.6 million patients in the United States (including disorders such as Postinfectious Autoimmune Encephalitis (PAE); Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS), Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS) and Sydenham’s Chorea