A COMMUNITY FORUM ON HOMELESSNESS WAS HELD AT THE SANTA CRUZ HIGH AUDITORIUM WEDNESDAY. THE MEETING WAS CALLED FOLLOWING THE MAY 2012 STABBING DEATH OF DOWNTOWN BUSINESS OWNER SHANNON COLLINS BY A HOMELESS MAN. IT WAS SPONSORED BY SEVERAL CHURCHES AND NONPROFITS AND THREE HOMELESS PEOPLE SHARED PERSONAL STORIES TO A CROWD OF MORE THAN 100 COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
