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...PBH has never before been involved with "community organization," but has limited itself to programs providing specific services--recreation, tutoring, academic enrichment, and the like. Miss Bard and eight Harvard students, however, have informally assisted the CEOC staff this year...
Phillips Brooks House cut its $24,000 deficit in half with an $8000 grant from the Educational Branch of Ford Foundation and $4000 from an anonymous Boston Trust, Peter B. Rosenbaum '67, president of PBH said yesterday...
...Ford grant has been earmarked for the Book Exposure Program, and the money will be used solely for purchasing books for elementary school children. The anonymous grant will go to PBH's Roosevelt Towers Programs which concentrates on community action in East Cambridge...
...Roosevelt Towers Program, which received the anonymous grant, is presently PBH's biggest single community project. The program is divided into three areas: organizing bus trips and social gatherings for old people: providing recreation and tutoring for children; and starting tenants' associations to encourage parents to work on community activities. Last year the Program also sponsored a day camp at Harvard for underpriviledged children...
...Kennedy '54 (D.-Mass) and Harold Howe II, U.S. Commissioner of Education, will be unable to speak at the National Teacher Corps meeting to take place in Sanders Theatre this Sunday. The meeting has been cancelled, but there will still be information and recruiting Monday through Thursday at PBH...