Pine Street Inn
Founded in 1969, Pine Street Inn provides a comprehensive range of services to 1400 homeless men and women each day. We are the largest homeless services provider in New England, and could not do this important work without the support of our donors and local community.
Since that time we have been providing a comprehensive range of programs and services, including housing, emergency services, and workforce development. Our ultimate goal is to end homelessness by making permanent housing a reality for all.
Home Remedy 2022: Thank You!
Thank you to everyone who attended and supported Home Remedy this morning, presented by Bank of America and Bancel Foundation. Featured speaker Dr. Matthew Desmond, along with GBH’s Callie Crossley and emcee Karen Holmes Ward of WCVB-TV, inspired attendees as they highlighted our efforts to end homelessness. Funds raised will help move individuals off the street, out of shelter and into the safety and stability of a home. Ready to be inspired? Watch Home Remedy here: Pine Street Inn | Home Remedy
The 100 Most Influential Bostonians
Lyndia Downie was ranked #74 in Boston's List of Most Influential Bostonians. Read the full story here
The April Innsider
This issue features Kenny, a tenant living in one of Pine Street's Jamaica Plain residences, the Home Remedy Event, and a preview of this year's Dine For Pine fundraiser. Read this month's issue.
Boston Marathon 2022: Brookline Runners Support Pine Street Inn
Pine Street Inn has a terrific group of enthusiastic runners joining us the race to end homelessness! Brookline residents Eric Emmons and David Krakauer will be running the 126th Boston Marathon on Monday, April 18 for Pine Street Inn, the largest homeless services provider in New England. Read the full story here
Competition for workers threatens state’s homeless shelter network
"We cannot go back to shelters the way they were," Lyndia Downie, President and Executive Director of Pine Street Inn said. "We cannot go back to the kind of overcrowding we've tolerated across the state. We're really looking to change the numbers in shelter and looking to do as much as we can to rapidly move people out of shelter." Listen to the full segment here
How We've Helped
Every day, we support men and women in rebuilding their lives. Our emergency services, housing and workforce development programs help homeless individuals move toward self-sufficiency — and renew hope.
Stories of Hopehomeless individuals helped daily
units of permanent supportive housing
emergency shelter beds in five locations across Boston
meals prepared each day in our kitchen