‘Never give up’: Outreach team scours streets of Boston, looking to help homeless veterans

As we approach Veterans Day, a day dedicated to thanking the men and women who protected and served our country, there is a special outreach team in Boston offering a helping hand to veterans who are still battling. They are fighting to find a place to call home after selflessly spending years protecting ours.

“Our motto is never, never, never, never give up,” said Amanda Proctor, the Clinical Supervisor for the Veterans Outreach Team at Pine Street Inn.

Every day a member of the Veterans Outreach Program from the Pine Street Inn walks the streets of Boston searching sidewalks and under bridges. Proctor is among a team of five that helps homeless veterans on their uphill battle, trying to open the doors that were once closed on them…

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