This year, Pine Street Inn honored several well-known, award-winning Boston chefs who regularly participate in our "Visiting Chefs Series,"where they volunteer their time and share their expertise with trainees in Pine Street's food services training program, helping prepare homeless men and women to re-enter the workforce.
Joanne Chang, Flour Bakery+Café, Myers+Chang
Andy Husbands, Tremont 647, Sister Sorel
Kevin Watson, Legal Sea Foods
Charles Prater, graduate of Pine Street's food services training program, now a working chef
Chefs participated in a panel moderated by Jenny Johnson, co-host of NESN's Dining Playbook
Lyndia Downie, President of Pine Street Inn, gave an update on Pine Street's focus on permanent housing
Callie Crossley, host of Under the Radar with Callie Crossley on WGBH, 89.7FM opened the program
Pine Street's annual Home Remedy fundraising breakfast raises critical funds for housing, job training and support services to help homeless men and women rebuild their lives.
The event drew more than 600 business, nonprofit and civic leaders.