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A Creative Business Finds Room to Grow
Through SAGE, Kacie found something equally important: a program willing to invest in possibility. Photography Courtesy of SCAD Entrepreneurship was never part of Kacie’s plan. Before 2020, her world was live theater. She designed sound
Where Should Public Dollars Work Hardest?
By Chenee Joseph, Executive Director, HDDC Atlanta has spent a lot of time talking about why we need to invest in our neighborhoods. With the launch of the Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative (NRI), we now
A Home That Gives Time Back
For Nigel Livingstone, moving to The Front Porch meant more than finding a place for himself and his two sons. It gave him more time with them, greater peace of mind and a stronger connection
Fall 2026 Internship: Communications & Marketing
The Communications & Marketing Intern will support HDDC and SAGE’s external voice — helping tell the story of the corridor’s restoration through newsletters, social content, and event and program materials. This is a hands-on role
JPMorganChase awards $1.7 million to Historic District Development Corporation to expand pathways to homeownership in Atlanta
Grant will focus on helping renters in Atlanta’s Southside, Downtown and Westside neighborhoods to start the journey to homeownership ATLANTA | November 19, 2025 JPMorganChase today announced it is awarding $1.7 million to Historic District
Faces of Front Porch | Enin Jzar
When One Door Opens, Enin Brings Others With Her The first time Enin Jzar opened the door to her own storefront, she could finally see the things that had lived in her imagination. The art.
Faces of Front Porch | Haja Iscandri-Scott
Where Community Takes Root When Haja Iscandri-Scott moved to Atlanta, she found more than a place to live at The Front Porch. Through Sage Gardens, she discovered a way to nourish both people and community,
Taylor Tousana’s “Femme Gaze” Reimagines Art, Community, and Womanhood in Sweet Auburn
At Haugabrooks, a new curator-in-residence exhibition centers Black women’s perspectives while activating Auburn Avenue as a cultural hub. On April 16, inside a historic building on Auburn Avenue, visitors won’t just view art—they’ll be asked
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