Karim Ajania '88 remembers a partnership between PBHA and the Harvard classroom that inspired positive youth development work with teens across Boston and Cambridge.
The Boston Refugee Youth Enrichment summer camp is helping dozens of immigrant children feel more at home and teaching them ways to succeed — both in school and in life.
Not long after the Harvard Square Homeless Shelter opened, U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan became one the shelter's first volunteers.
U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan, who volunteered with PBHA's Harvard Square Homeless Shelter as a student, received the 2013 Call of Service Award.
The first annual Harvard Alzheimer's Symposium, organized by PBHA's Harvard College Alzheimer's Buddies, promoted greater collaboration and dialogue amongst those impacted by the disease.
Every Sunday, Harvard pre-med student Ryan Christ goes to a Roslindale nursing home to visit the woman he calls his mentor, an 85-year-old physician named Sofia Itkis.
