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Girls Club Leadership
The Girls Club leadership is a cross-section of women - most who live on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. The active involvement of mothers, grandmothers, aunts, and other women helps build a strong unique support network for the girls and their families.
Phone: (212) 982-1633
Executive Director
Lyn Pentecost x104
Associate Executive Director
Jenny Dembrow x101
Director of Development / Capital Project
Adriana Pezzulli-Newman x107
Administrative and Finances Assistant
Kaia Ross-Duggan x106
Volunteer, Events, Fundraising Contact
Sierra Fromberg x105
Photography and Media Programs
Lou Dembrow x111
Arts Programs and POP (Power of Peace) Anti-Violence Coalition
Luna Avila x103
Technology and Saturday Performance Series Programs
Renee Laster x103
Community Outreach Coordinators
Blanca Martinetti and Amarilis Jiminez
Sweet Things Bake Shop
Sweet Things Bake Shop: Valerie Galindo and Jamie Rosenberg
The Sweet Things Bake Shop, located at 136 Avenue C between 8th and 9th Streets, is our training and production facility.
To purchase Sweet Things products, visit us at Essex Market, 120 Essex @ Delancey Street, email us or or visit our online store.
Board of Directors
The Lower Eastside Girls Club Board of Directors plays an active role in helping to develop and maintain the sustainability of the organization.
Lyn Pentecost, Executive Director and Co-Founder
Mary Spink, Board Chair
Harish Rao, Board Vice Chair
Lindsay Tucker, Secretary
Steve Perricone, Treasurer
Barry Berg
Julia Cheiffetz
Susan Munoz
Brunilda Pabone
