Every Program Is A
Mission.
Every Mission Has a Purpose. Home Hero Institute runs active programs across trades, youth leadership, community competition, men's development, and housing - all driven by one mission: protect and rebuild Louisiana from the ground up.
6
ACTIVE PROGRAMS
JULY 4 2026
INAUGURAL LAUNCH
2027
TARGET LAUNCH HMA
[ MISSION FILE 001 ]
Trade Apprenticeship Program
U.S. Department of Labor Registered OJT Program
This is the core of everything we build. The Home Hero Trade Apprenticeship Program places young men and veterans into real fieldwork under licensed master tradesmen across five disciplines. Real wages. Real hours. Real credentials. Every participant advances from apprentice to journeyman track with every hour documented and verified.
This is not a classroom. This is the field.
"Every hour logged. Every skill documented. Every man placed into employment."
FLAGSHIP PROGRAM
[ MONTHLY MISSION — COMMUNITY COMPETITION ]
SOLDIER GAMES
"Four Houses. One Battlefield. Louisiana's Monthly Military Competition."
Every month, four Houses — Sentinel, Vanguard, Ranger, and Guardian — compete in military-style team events open to veterans, civilians, and community members across North Louisiana. Soldier Games is the heartbeat of Home Hero Institute. It is where community becomes unit, where competition builds character, and where Louisiana shows up for each other.
SENTINEL
"[ We hold the line ]"
VANGUARD
"[ First in, last out ]"
RANGER
"[ Adapt and overcome ]"
GUARDIAN
"[ Protect what matters ]"
INAUGURAL:
July 4, 2026
Homefront 250
FREQUENCY:
Monthly
FORMAT:
Teams + Individual Events
"Soldier Games launches July 4th, 2026 as part of the Homefront 250 — America's 250th Birthday Celebration. Open to all. Free entry for spectators."
[ MISSION FILE 003 ]
Homefront Junior
Leadership Academy
JULY 6 – AUGUST 8, 2026
Ten days or thirty days. Foundation or Full Command. Either way, every cadet who walks onto this field walks off standing taller.
The Homefront Junior Leadership Academy is a structured summer program for young people in North Louisiana built on military discipline, character development, physical training, and leadership under pressure. Every cadet is assigned to a House and earns their rank.
FOUNDATION TRACK
$250 / 10 Days
- Mon–Fri drop-off
- PT + drill
- House assignment
- Leadership training
- Graduation ceremony
FULL COMMAND TRACK
$450 / 30 Days
- Mon–Fri drop-off
- PT + drill + field
- House assignment
- 2 Kisatchie camping weekends
- Full FTX fieldwork
- Command rank earned
- Graduation ceremony
Monday – Friday drop-off.
Ages: 12-17.
Limited slots. First cohort: Summer 2026.
[ MISSION FILE 004 — CLASSIFIED: MEN ONLY ]
The Brotherhood
Operation Bistineau — Annual Men's Leadership Retreat
📍 Lake Bistineau Group Camp I | Doyline, Louisiana
Four days. One lake. A brotherhood forged in discipline, fatherhood, legacy, and purpose.
Operation Bistineau brings together veterans, tradesmen, community leaders, and men of character for a retreat unlike anything in Louisiana. This is not a conference. This is not a seminar. This is four days of honest work, hard conversations, physical challenge, and the kind of fellowship that only comes from men choosing to be better together.
THE BROTHERHOOD AWARDS — SPONSORED HONORS:Dig Deep | Selflessness | Iron Award (MVP)
Veteran's Choice | Foundation | Leadership Under Pressure
Brotherhood Builder | Most Improved
[ MISSION FILE 005 ]
Homefront Communities
CDC Community Housing Development Program
The homes we build are not just structures.
They are proof.
Proof that veterans can build a path back. Proof that apprentices can create something permanent. Proof that Louisiana communities can grow from within.
Homefront Communities develops affordable cottage housing on adjudicated and blighted properties throughout North Louisiana — built by the same apprentices trained in our DOL program. Every nail driven is an OJT hour earned. Every home completed is a family housed and a craftsman credentialed.
"Every home built = OJT hours logged + families housed + apprentices credentialed.
One construction site. Three missions completed."
OPENING: SEPTEMBER 8, 2027
[ MISSION FILE 006 — FORWARD OPERATING ]
Homefront Military Academy
Louisiana's Premier Private Military Preparatory School
Not every soldier is made on a battlefield. The best ones are made long before they ever arrive.
Homefront Military Academy is a selective, full-service private military preparatory school launching in 2027 — the first of its kind in Louisiana. Built on the four Houses, governed by the Blue Book, and designed to produce young men and women ready for any path they choose.
GOVERNANCE: The Blue Book — Cadet Handbook Ed. 1.0
HOUSE SYSTEM: Sentinel | Vanguard | Ranger | Guardian
ADMISSIONS: Selective — Application Required
TARGET OPEN: September 8, 2027
LOCATION: Shreveport / Bossier City, Louisiana
MILITARY COMMISSION TRACK
- MEPS-ready
- Officer prep
- ROTC pathway
SKILLED TRADES TRACK
- DOL credential upon graduation
- Trade licensed
TECHNOLOGY TRACK
- Tech career certification upon graduation
Homefront Military Academy scales to every Louisiana parish through a licensed chapter model.
One school becomes sixty-four.
[ FIND YOUR HOUSE ]
Every Program.
One Allegiance.
Before you enlist in any program — find out where you belong. Every cadet, apprentice, veteran, and community member belongs to one of the four permanent Houses of Home Hero Institute. Take the House Assessment and receive your official House assignment.
All Programs
At a Glance
| Program | Who | When | Cost | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade OJT Apprenticeship | Vets + Community | Rolling Enrollment | Paid Wages | OPEN |
| Soldier Games | All | Monthly July 4+ | Free Entry | OPEN |
| Junior Leadership Academy | Youth | July 6 – Aug 8 | $250 / $450 | ENROLL NOW |
| The Brotherhood | Men | Labor Day 2026 | TBA | APPLY |
| Homefront Communities | Families + Vets | Ongoing | N/A | DEVLP |
| Homefront Military Academy | Students | Sept 2027 | TBA | INTR LIST |
Every Program Needs a
Mission Partner.
Sponsorships available across all six programs. Named awards. Event title sponsorship. Program underwriting. Housing development partners. Your business funds the mission. Louisiana remembers who showed up.
Home Hero Institute Inc.
Protecting the Homefront. Building the Next Generation.
Shreveport / Bossier City, Louisiana
[email protected]
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