Word: pbh
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dwindling Faculty subsidy and a Buildings and Grounds budget cut signify troubled water ahead for Phillips Brooks House (PBH)-Harvard's undergraduate social service organization...
...report did note, however, that the number of PBH volunteers has plummeted during recent years, from nearly 1100 in 1968 to about 400 in 1969. "It is our impression from talking with students that the professionalized emphasis in PBH programs makes some upperclassmen feel that they are not sufficiently qualified to participate," it said...
During yesterday's closed CSCR meeting, Edward C. Banfield, Henry Lee Shattuck Professor of Urban Government and a member of the CSCR, asked whether, the decrease in the number of student volunteers, and the increased use of professional consultants for the various programs meant that PBH was creating a core of professional instead of student-volunteer social workers...
Robert P. Smith Jr. '71, vice president of PBH, was invited to attend part of the CSCR meeting in order to answer the questions of committee members. "The sense of the meeting was not overwhelmingly positive," Smith said...
...pointed out that even if the CSCR had not investigated the PBH subsidy, that PBH would have gotten $10,000 for 1971-72 because of prior Administration commitments. "In the past three months, we've gone full circle," Smith added...