Stories from: Founding of PBHA

The Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) was founded in 1904 at Harvard University with a mission to engage students in service and community-building. Established by Harvard students and local leaders, PBHA aimed to address social issues in the Cambridge area through volunteerism and grassroots initiatives. Over the years, it has evolved into a leading organization in public service, offering a diverse range of programs that empower students and support marginalized communities. PBHA's legacy of commitment to social justice continues to inspire new generations of activists and leaders and integral moments to the . This section highlights historical stories at PBHA, such as the story of Phillips Brooks.