As we celebrate Women’s History Month throughout March and observe International Women’s Day on March 8, we join communities around the world in recognizing the social, economic, cultural, and civic contributions of women. At Quest Community Development Corporation, this recognition is deeply personal. Women across our organization lead programs, steward resources, support residents, and strengthen the neighborhoods we serve throughout Atlanta’s Westside. Women make up nearly

Our Lead Peer Specialist and Case Manager at The Leonard House, Tiajila Clemons, recently had the honor of speaking at the Paulding County Drug Court Graduation, sharing a message that resonated deeply with everyone in attendance. Drawing from her own lived experience, Tiajila encouraged graduates to embrace life on life’s terms, see themselves beyond their current circumstances, and remain motivated as they continue their journey of sobriety. Her story was a testament to res

Quest Community Development Corporation (Quest CDC) recently hosted its annual “Taste of Black History” event, bringing together residents and staff to honor Black culture, history, and community through the shared joy of food and storytelling. This year’s gathering featured catering from the historic Black-owned Busy Bee Cafe, a legendary Atlanta institution. Residents had the opportunity to learn about the cafe’s rich history—a place that has served the community for decade

The QuestCares team was honored to participate in this year’s Point-in-Time (PIT) Count in partnership with Partners for HOME, contributing to coordinated outreach efforts across Metro Atlanta. Quest team members supported engagement activities at the Youth Advisory Board (YAB) and the Central Outreach & Advocacy Center Day Site, connecting directly with individuals experiencing homelessness and helping ensure accurate, community-informed data collection. Both events were hig

Empowering Residents. Strengthening Neighborhoods. Advancing Atlanta’s Westside. Quest Community Development Corporation (QuestCDC) is proud to share a recent feature from WSB-TV that highlights our ongoing work to empower residents and strengthen neighborhoods across Atlanta’s Westside. The story offers a behind-the-scenes look at how QuestCDC partners with residents, community leaders, and organizations to expand access to affordable housing, supportive services, and long-

This holiday, Quest Community Development Corporation marked a meaningful milestone with the first-ever Christmas celebration at Quest Residences @ Grove Park, our newest affordable housing development serving Atlanta’s historic Westside. More than a holiday gathering, the event represented the beginning of new traditions and the strengthening of community at a place many residents are now proudly calling home. Residents and QuestCDC staff came together in the spirit of the s

Quest Community Development Corporation (QuestCDC) has been affirmed with an “Exemplary” organizational health rating by NeighborWorks® America following its most recent on-site assessment, conducted as part of the national Organizational Health Tracking System (OHTS). NeighborWorks® America developed the OHTS framework to ensure accountability to Congress, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), funders, and taxpayers, while strengthening the overall effectiveness of its

November was a month filled with gratitude, connection, and heartfelt appreciation for the Veterans who call Quest home. Our Case Managers, Janet Edwards and Tamekia Shumpert, led the way in creating meaningful moments that honored the service, sacrifice, and strength of the men and women who have served our country. To kick off Veterans Month, Janet and Tamekia hosted a special Veterans Day celebration featuring a hearty, home-cooked-style meal of burgers and all the fixings

This Giving Season, we proudly spotlight the leaders who help guide QuestCDC’s mission to expand affordable housing, strengthen communities, and elevate Atlanta’s Westside. Each board member brings unmatched expertise — but what unites them is their shared belief in the power of home, stability, and opportunity. Here’s why they give... Marcus Billie, Chair “I give because housing is the foundation of dignity. Supporting QuestCDC means investing in stability, opportunity, and

On Friday, November 21, 2025, the QuestCares team brought community, gratitude, and togetherness to the forefront with a special Thanksgiving Luncheon held at Quest Village-Rock St. Residents, staff, and volunteers gathered to share a warm meal, fellowship, and celebration ahead of the holiday season. Residents enjoyed a delicious catered spread prepared by Key Catering, while DJ Stanley Specks provided music that set a joyful and welcoming atmosphere throughout the event. Th

Invest Atlanta, the City of Atlanta’s official economic development authority, plays a pivotal role in shaping the city’s growth and vitality. With a team of dedicated professionals leading initiatives across business development, housing, and community projects, Invest Atlanta provides critical financing, grants, and resources that help make Atlanta a more vibrant, inclusive city. Through our partnership with Invest Atlanta, Quest Community Development Corporation (QuestCDC)

For many Veterans, the journey home doesn’t end with their return—it begins there. Quest Community Development Corporation (QuestCDC) stands beside those who have served our nation by providing the tools, housing, and support systems they need to rebuild stability and reclaim purpose. Through QuestCares and QuestFiduciary , QuestCDC delivers a continuum of veteran-focused services that combine compassionate care with practical solutions. QuestCares: Supporting the Whole Vete