Over the past several months, Harvard’s Student Labor Action Movement has been fighting layoffs in solidarity with Harvard workers with support of many members of the student body, alumni, faculty, staff, parents and more. Through protests, a petition, vigils, letters, and more, SLAM has brought

Applications and information for this unique opportunity are now available! he Fellow will obtain nonprofit management knowledge, skills, and networks through a structured mentor relationship with PBHA’s Class of 1955 Executive Director, while acquiring invaluable management experience at PBHA. APPLICATIONS DUE MARCH 20, 2009.

As a Senior Counselor with the Summer Urban Program, you have the chance to work with a group of 10 children, teaching and mentoring them as you explore the city together. All Senior Counselors receive free housing and a stipend of at least $3400.

I sit down with Matthews Mmopi, Harvard ’10, and he immediately launches into a story about Maya, a new camper of his at PBHA’s Roxbury Youth Initiative (RYI). This 11-year-old is mature, intelligent, and talented, but as Matthews, her Senior Counselor, puts it, “At first, she didn’t want to be there… and she made it very clear to me.”

Applications for the senior counselor position are now open. Go to http://sup.pbha.org or go to one of our information session to learn more!