The Phillips Brooks House Association strives for social justice. As a student-run organization, we draw upon the creative initiative of students and community members to foster collaboration that empowers individuals and communities. Through social service and social action, PBHA endeavors to meet community needs while advocating structural change. PBHA seeks to promote social awareness and community involvement at Harvard University and beyond.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, US
Throughout the next few weeks, we'll be highlighting 120 years of rich PBHA history in honor of our upcoming Robert Coles "Call of Service" Lecture and Award and our Alumni Dinner! ➡️ RSVP to Coles here: https://ow.ly/Moal50TEU5t ➡️ RSVP to Alumni Dinner here: https://ow.ly/XXvI50TEU5s ---- Click on the images below to explore PBHA's history!
Our Summer Urban Program Director applications are now open! Go to pbha.org/work-at-sup to apply now. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. What is SUP? SUP is a network of 12 neighborhood-based camps in Boston and Cambridge for children ages 5-13. SUP focuses on teaching children academic, social and emotional skills alongside exploration and play! What is a SUP director? SUP directors are college students who lead each camp as an independent non-profit organization and oversee a staff of senior and junior counselors. $6,800 stipend and Harvard/community housing provided!
#tbt Throwback to the Red Sox's PBHA Night earlier this month! ⚾️ Our executive director, Maria Dominguez Gray, threw the first pitch! Check out her form on slide 3. Thank you so much to everyone who came out as well as to Red Sox for sponsoring us!
PBHA is calling on all Alumni to join us for the 120th Anniversary Celebration dinner, which will honor Greg Johnson '72, former PBHA Graduate Secretary and Executive Director, with PBHA's Outstanding Alumnus Award and remember the legacy of Lee Smith, a beloved long-time PBHA staff member who passed away this year. The dinner is part of PBHA's Alumni Weekend on November 8th and 9th. To see the full programming, RSVP here https://lnkd.in/eM_ny8i8 #PBHA#120YearsofDoingGoodWell
Welcome to the 2024 elections to the Alumni Board! Your vote counts, so view the statements from each candidate and cast your ballot in this year’s election! We are delighted at the diversity of talent and experience that this year’s candidates represent, and we look forward to welcoming three new Board members and a President-elect from this year’s pool of candidates. Which is why we need you to vote! Use this link to view each candidate's statement: https://lnkd.in/e5DSmtuw Use this link to cast your vote: https://lnkd.in/eZwJii2w
We're honored to welcome Judy Norsigian, internationally renowned advocate and co-founder of Our Bodies, Ourselves, as the 18th Robert Coles 'Call of Service' Lecturer & Awardee at PBHA’s 120th Alumni Weekend! 🌟 A pioneer in bodily autonomy and sexuality and a lifelong champion for social justice, Judy's work continues to inspire and empower communities. RSVP Here: https://lnkd.in/eviSxfhV #PBHA120 #WomensHealth #CommunityLeadership #ReproductiveRights #Service
We've just kicked off our semester with two amazing PBHA Open Houses! Hundreds of first-year and undergraduate students came by to hear from our Program Directors, grab free merch, and chow down on free cotton candy, BBQ, and ice cream. Here are some flicks from our First-Year Open House last Sunday.
ZOOM LINK HAS CHANGED! PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (: INFO SESSION TODAY AT 5PM EASTERN! We are seeking your nominations! All alumni of PBHA programs and/or Harvard (that means you!) will have the opportunity to run and vote. If you want to nominate someone or throw your own name in the hat, please do so by Friday, September 13, 2024, at 5 PM ET. Alumni who are skilled in fundraising, who are currently engaged in public service, or who graduated in the 1990s, are especially encouraged to apply. For anyone who may be unsure about whether to self-nominate, or who wants to learn more about what serving on the Board entails, we will be hosting the an information session via Zoom with current Board members on Tuesday, September 3rd, at 5pm ET.
INFO SESSION TODAY AT 5PM EASTERN! We are seeking your nominations! All alumni of PBHA programs and/or Harvard (that means you!) will have the opportunity to run and vote. If you want to nominate someone or throw your own name in the hat, please do so by Friday, September 13, 2024, at 5 PM ET. Alumni who are skilled in fundraising, who are currently engaged in public service, or who graduated in the 1990s, are especially encouraged to apply. For anyone who may be unsure about whether to self-nominate, or who wants to learn more about what serving on the Board entails, we will be hosting the an information session via Zoom with current Board members on Tuesday, September 3rd, at 5pm ET. Use the link below to register or to let us know if you cannot make it but would like to connect to learn more. https://lnkd.in/gcMHXA8u
Do you love plants? Do you love supporting public service and the Phillips Brooks House Association? 🌱 Swing by our annual Plant Sale on Sunday or Thursday from 12pm - 4pm to buy a plant! A portion of the proceeds will go to support Phillip Brooks House Association's 60+ programs. If you came by and we didn't have the plant you wanted — you're in luck! We're getting a new shipment on Sunday. Pothos, money trees, orchids, succulents, bamboo, bonsai trees, and so much more from $6-$30!