Local News: Project Homeless Connect helps local homeless

Local News: Project Homeless Connect helps local homeless About 200 people attended the annual Project Homeless Connect in Seaside, a free walk-in day of services for the homeless held at the Seaside Convention Center. The event is in its 10th year. It’s one of about 200 such events held in cities nationwide. Joanne Rideout reports. (Script follows, scroll down to Listen [3:48]) The huge event space in the convention center is buzzing with people, partitioned off at tables offering services for the homeless. Susan Prettyman is social services program manager for Clatsop Community Action. Susan Prettyman: “Project Homeless Connect was...