Phillips Brooks House Association

“PBHA’s Robert Coles ‘Call of Service’ Lecture and Award” and Alumni Weekend, October 15, 2011

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Friday-Saturday, October 14 & 15, 2011

(Provisional Schedule, Subject to Minor Changes)

(Registration link here and at bottom of page)

Friday, October 14

Harvard’s 375th Anniversary

7:00 p.m.-Midnight

Join Fellow Harvard and PBHA alumni in Tercentenary Theater for a celebration of Harvard’s 375th anniversary, which will include a performance by Yo-Yo Ma ’76. You can register for free tickets here.

Saturday, October 15

Coffee & Catch Up

9:00-10:30 a.m.

Parlor Room, Phillips Brooks House
Stop by Phillips Brooks House for coffee, donuts/bagels, and casual conversation with fellow alums.

Lunch & Award Ceremony

12:00-2:00 p.m.

Event Functions Room in the Student Organization Center at Hilles (SOCH)
Have lunch with fellow alumni at a banquet honoring the recipients of this year’s PBHA-A awards:

Outstanding Supporters:
Walter & Susan Birge III ’61
Outstanding Alumna:
Katya Fels Smyth ’93, Founder & CEO, Full Frame
Inititative, Inc.

PBHA-A Reflection

2:15-3:45 p.m

Event Functions Room in the Student Organization Center at Hilles (SOCH)
Engage in reflection sessions with current student volunteers about PBHA then and now.

PBHA’s “Robert Coles Call of Service Lecture & Award”

6:00-7:00 p.m.

The Memorial Church, Harvard Yard
Dorothy Stoneman ’63, Founder of YouthBuild U.S.A.
Doors open promptly at 5:45, and PBHA alumni and friends are strongly encouraged to arrive then, as seating is limited.

PBHA’s “Robert Coles Call of Service Lecture & Award” brings a significant leader in public service to inspire the Harvard community to become engaged in critical social issues. The lecture honors former PBHA volunteer, trustee, and longtime Harvard faculty member Dr. Robert Coles ’50 and his book The Call of Service, which examines the idealism PBHA seeks to instill in its student volunteers.

Cocktail Reception

7:00-9:00 p.m.

Parlor Room, Phillips Brooks House
Share refreshments and stories at a catered post-lecture reception in Phillips Brooks House.

Register for all activities here

Robert Coles “Call of Service” Lecture Private Reception

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Coles 2011

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Building a Movement

Empowering a Generation

Changing a World

The YouthBuild Documentary Project from Annie Sundberg on Vimeo.

Phillips Brooks House Association’s Robert Coles “Call of Service” Award and Lecture

featuring…

Dorothy Stoneman ‘63

Come listen to Stoneman, founder of Youthbuild, a program that provides jobs and hope to over 100,000 youth. Where others saw only the impossible, Stoneman saw the chance to make a difference. Targeting the most at risk young people, Youthbuild provides these youth with a chance to turn around their lives and also improve their community by providing them with an education, concrete skills, and employment opportunity. A youth and community development program, Youthbuild has over 270 programs in 45 states and continues to foster leadership and address core issues facing low-income communities.

October 15th, 6 pm
Memorial Church, Harvard Yard
Doors Open at 5:45 pm
Free and Open to the Public

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RSVP for SUP Auction 2011

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PBHA’s Auction for the Summer Urban Program

Cambridge Queen’s Head Pub

(Below Sanders Theater in Memorial Hall at Harvard University)

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

5:30-8:30 p.m.

This form is for those who have purchased tickets. If you have ALREADY purchased tickets (either from the Harvard Box Office, Harvard Club of Boston, or PBHA staff or students), please register here so we can expect you. If you have NOT paid for tickets/reservation, please click on the “Pay Now” button below.

This form above is for guests who have already purchased tickets. If you have NOT purchased tickets, please click on the “PayNow” button below ($30 / person). Act now! Tickets will be $40 at the door.

PBHA’s 2011 Auction to Benefit the Summer Urban Program

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Cambridge Queen’s Head Pub

(Below Sanders Theatre in Memorial Hall at Harvard University)

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

5:30-8:30 p.m.

This festive event will help support PBHA’s 12 summer camps,
serving nearly 1,000 low-income children and teens throughout Boston and Cambridge!
Silent Auction (5:30 – 7:30 p.m.)
More than 80 items, hors d’oeuvres, two complimentary drinks, and
Live Acoustic Guitar by Chris Jackson!

Live Auction (7:30 p.m.)
Program and auction of 10 best items.

ACT NOW!!!
Reduced reservations/tickets end at 5 PM on the day of the event ($30).
Admissions are $40 at the door.

If you HAVE NOT purchased tickets, click below to make your paid reservation(s). With an online paid reservation, you will be placed on a guest list – no paper tickets are needed.	or	If you HAVE purchased tickets from either the Harvard Box Office or the Harvard Club of Boston, click here to RSVP so we can expect you!
	or

Featured Guests

Auctioneer
Stuart Whitehurst
Skinner Auctioneers & Appraisers
From PBS’s “Antiques Roadshow”

Opening Remarks
Evelynn M. Hammonds
Dean of Harvard College

SUP Advocate Honorees An annual award to a community leader in Cambridge and Boston whose support makes the Summer Urban Program and other vital youth programs in our community possible.

Chris Gabrieli
Co-Founder & Chairman
Massachusetts 2020

Mo Barbosa
Assistant Director of Training & Capacity Building
Health Resources in Action

Live Acoustic Guitar by Chris Jackson

Door Prizes: Two $25 gift certificates courtesy of The Harvard COOP.

HOST COMMITTEE: Rob Barber, Lisa Boes, Nancy Dingman, Laura Clancy, Heather Henriksen, Jason Luke, Mina Makarious, Lee Smith, Abim Thomas

Please bring your checkbooks!

OUR FANTASTIC AUCTION ITEMS	Check out this draft of the auction program!
DIRECTIONS TO THE QUEEN’S HEAD PUB	The Queen’s Head Pub is under Sanders Theatre in Memorial Hall on the campus of Harvard University. Please visit the Sanders Theatre Web site for directions.

If you HAVE NOT purchased tickets, click below to make your paid reservation(s). With an online paid reservation, you will be placed on a guest list – no paper tickets are needed.	or	If you HAVE purchased tickets from either the Harvard Box Office or the Harvard Club of Boston, click here to RSVP so we can expect you!
	or

For more information on sponsoring this event, please click here: SUP Auction Sponsorship Form. After reviewing the sponsorship levels on the form, you may sponsor the auction here then click on “SUP Auction Sponsorship” under Designation.

Jesse Leavitt

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Jesse Leavitt
Coordinator of Training, Reflection and Evaluation
Room 301
617.496.1886
jleavitt@fas.harvard.edu

Coordinates training and reflection sessions for PBHA and PSN students; supports student leaders in evaluating PBHA programs.

The Coordinator of Training, Reflection, and Evaluation establishes training certificate programs open to all volunteers in the Public Service Network and ensures PBHAs mission of deep reflection on service experiences. Jesse works closely with student officers, student directors, and Directors of Programs to guide the program assessment and improvement process. He reports to PBHA’s Deputy Director.

Jesse studied at Wesleyan University and Lesley University and lives in Boston. He brings passion and experience working with students of all ages and diverse backgrounds, and empowering tomorrow’s service leaders.He most recently coordinated a city-wide teen internship program in Boston Public Schools called Leaders through Education, Action & Hope (LEAH) and worked extensively on out-of-school time program training, curricula, and quality. Jesse loves to travel, bike, ski, volunteer, and play baseball – all, ideally, with youth!

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Phillips Brooks House, Harvard Yard

Thursday, August 26: 2 pm – 6pm
Friday, August 27: 9 am – 6pm
Saturday, August 28: noon – 6pm
Sunday, August 29: noon – 6pm
Monday, August 30: noon – 6pm
Tuesday, August 31: noon – 6pm
Wednesday, Sept. 1: noon – 6pm
Thursday, Sept 2: noon – 6pm
Friday, Sept 3: noon – 5pm

Current Job Openings

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There is currently one full time staff position open at Phillips Brooks House Association.

Coordinator of Training, Reflection, and Evaluation

Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) is no longer accepting resumes for the position of Coordinator of Training, Reflection, and Evaluation.