Kerrie Kelly, Sr. Vice President, Community Quest, Inc.
Kerrie Kelly is Senior Vice President of Finance & Program Expansion and has worked with Community Quest, Inc. for the past four years. She developed Med A Quest LLC, Community Quest Foundation, and Home Quest, Inc., and is the author of our 5 year business plan.
Lauren Britt, Grant Coordinator
Lauren Britt joined Community Quest in September 2007. She brings eight years experience in grant management, grant application preparation and proposal writing. Ms. Britt is responsible for the preparation of grant applications for the Tucker’s Walk project and is part of the Home Quest Work Group and the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Team for the Tuckers’ Walk project.
Thomas Messina, Board Chair
Thomas Messina is a Korean War Veteran, having served in the U.S. Air Force. He is past commander of American Legion Post 158 and a life member of Disabled American Veterans. He brings expertise in construction to the work group.
Kellie Spawton, Board Secretary
Kellie Spawton is a U.S. Coast Guard veteran and a member of Disabled American Veterans. Kellie is a branch manager for Cape Bank, and brings knowledge of finance and marketing to the work group.
Tim Montagano, Board Treasurer
Tim Montagano is retired from the NJ Dept. of Labor, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services, where he last served as a manager. Tim is a Manahawkin resident and also served people with disabilities in Ocean County as a vocational rehabilitation counselor. He is a 35 year member of the National Wheelchair Basketball Association which has been providing recreational opportunities for Disabled Veterans since 1948.
Joe Arata, Vet Work
Joe Arata is a former member of the 82nd Airborne Division. He currently works with Vet Work in Ocean County, providing services to veterans.
Mike O’Hagan, Harrah’s Atlantic City
A native of Philadelphia, Mike brings his Human Resources expertise to the work group as the Vice President of Human Resources for Harrah’s Atlantic City. Mike came to Home Quest because he realized the need for affordable housing in New Jersey for the disabled.
Ken Gorski, Veterans’ Administration
Ken works with the Homeless Veterans division of the Veterans’ Administration. His work helps us find those who need our services.