Our Team
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Linda Harvey, former chair of Harvey Girls Inc. Board of Directors, is the proud mother of Maxine and Talia Harvey. Inspired by her daughters dream, she has pledged to sustain the mission of Harvey Girls. She has been an advocate for children and families her entire adult life. In her legal career, Attorney Harvey has represented many families in the Merrimack Valley. In 2017, she was named the Children’s Champion. In 2020, Linda received the Tribute to Women Award from the YWCA.
Linda has overseen the operations of Debbie’s Treasure Chest since its beginnings in her garage. She is delighted to accept this new role and looks forward to expanding our reach.
To reach Linda, please email her at linda@debbiestreasurechest.org
Director, Altman Career Development Program
Kristine Vidic directs the Altman Career Development Program at Debbie’s Treasure Chest, helping teens and young adults explore their interests, build career skills, and see new possibilities for their futures. She created the program to support young people referred through the court system with practical guidance as they make choices about work and education. Kristine also started Strong Start, a career and life skills program for young women.
Kristine brings more than 30 years of career development experience to this work. She is the Senior Associate Director and Career Equity and Access Specialist at Bentley University’s Pulsifer Career Development Center. She is passionate about helping people recognize their strengths, their potential and feel supported as they take their next steps.
To reach Kristine, please email her at kvidic.dtc@gmail.com
Senior Administrator
Lauren Carroll started at Debbie’s Treasure Chest as a volunteer and was soon recognized for her professional abilities to work well with clients and volunteers at the Treasure Chest. With a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Massachusetts majoring in business, and a work background in administration, Lauren brings both organizational and technical skills to our organization.
To reach Lauren, please contact her at lcarrolldtc@gmail.com.
