Community Engagement

PBHA’s Summer Urban Program, or SUP, is a network of 12 summer programs at 11 different sites across Boston and Cambridge for six weeks each summer. SUP is staffed by 130 college students and 90 local high schoolers, and each summer welcomes more than 800...

For well over a decade, Harvard undergraduates have provided engaging, interdisciplinary mentoring to the youth of Allston-Brighton. Now, in addition to working with 3rd–8th graders, undergraduate Mentors are involved in all aspects of Harvard Ed Portal...

AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) members bring passion and perseverance where the need is greatest: to organizations that help eradicate poverty. AmeriCorps VISTA members serve as a catalyst for change, living and working alongside...

Have you ever thought about teaching? Want to give it a try? If so, the Boston Summer Teaching Fellowship is for you. Generation Teach partners with local schools to provide undergraduate and high-school students with high-quality teaching experiences...

The FAO Schwarz Fellowship is an intensive, transformative two-year experience in the world of social impact designed to develop your knowledge and leadership abilities. FAO Schwarz Fellows are recent college graduates working at leading nonprofit...

All mentees in the Enroot Program are immigrant high school students in Cambridge and Somerville. Some pairs meet up each week at Enroot's office for structured activities, while others meet up once a week to work on college applications at a local coffee...

PBHA strives for social justice. As a student-led organization, PBHA mobilizes volunteers in collaboration with Boston and Cambridge partners to address gaps in opportunities and resources.

Volunteers are essential to our work. By supporting students during the writing process, volunteers help them to become powerful thinkers, problem solvers, and communicators. Our volunteers are writers, educators, journalists, and community members—and...

Operation Mouthguard provides a mouth guard free of charge to young athletes around the Boston area who would otherwise be unable to afford one.

As a Tutoring Plus volunteer tutor/mentor, you will work one-on-one with the same student (or with the same small group of students) each week for the duration of the program. We ask our volunteers to commit to one session a week.