Our Team

Deborah Blatt

Executive Director

Deborah Blatt founded The Sharing Shelf as a volunteer in 2009. The concept for The Sharing Shelf grew out of her experience as parent in a mixed-income school district.

Kathy Ellis

Assistant Director

Kathy arrived at The Sharing Shelf in 2014 as a volunteer. She joined the program’s team in 2016 where she oversees all our clothing requests and distributions, Teen Boutique registration and our backpack distribution.

Jennifer Perri

Volunteer Leader

Jen has volunteered with The Sharing Shelf since 2014 and joined our team in December 2018. In her role, she helps coordinate volunteer groups and train new volunteers.

Gerry Goldberg

Special Events Volunteer Coordinator

Gerry has been involved with The Sharing Shelf since its inception and formerly worked as Volunteer Coordinator for Family Services of Westchester. As a volunteer and Board member, she coordinates volunteers for Teen Boutique.

Community Supporters

We would like to thank:

The Junior League of Westchester on the Sound, the Junior League of Central Westchester and the Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle for their continued support of Teen Boutique.

Collins Brothers Moving and Storage, and its owner Frank Webers, for donating a truck and driver to help with 2019 Fall Teen Boutique and Zero Waste Day at Playland.

Embassy Cleaners in Larchmont for providing dry cleaning. Over the years, they have helped rescue hundreds of coats and other specialty items to benefit The Sharing Shelf.