Serving rural veterans & families across Louisiana
A coordinated lighthouse for veterans, families, and rural communities.
Turning Gratitude into Generational Impact.
Lighthouse Community Development Corporation connects veterans, dependents, and underserved rural residents to earned benefits, transitional housing, workforce pathways, and trusted local partners — through coordinated outreach and measurable, accountable impact.
501(c)(3)-aligned community development corporation Service area: Florida Parishes · Baton Rouge · New Orleans · Acadiana
Our mark
One ecosystem, one lighthouse
Who we serve
One front door for five communities
Every visitor has a clear path. Tell us who you are and we will point you to the right next step.
Veterans & Dependents
Get help identifying benefits, completing referrals, and accessing coordinated support.
Start intakeElderly & Disabled Veterans
Accessible, mobile outreach that meets you where you are, in your community.
Request supportNonprofits & Providers
Join the E-Force Multiplier Network and coordinate around measurable outcomes.
Join the networkMunicipalities & Agencies
Request outreach deployment, technical assistance, or a community partnership.
Request assistanceSponsors & Funders
Back the Mobile Triage Outreach unit and recurring partnership tiers.
View opportunitiesBoard & Stakeholders
Review the mission, governance, ecosystem, and our accountability framework.
See the ecosystemCore programs
Eight coordinated pathways
Each program is a direct pathway from need to outcome, tracked for accountability.
M-TOC
Mobile Triage Outreach Cavalry — a deployable unit bringing benefits navigation and intake directly into rural communities.
Learn moreVI-PAR
Veteran Impact, Performance, Accountability & Reporting — the dashboard that publishes what we deliver.
See the previewSEISMIC
Social Enterprise Incubator and Support Management — building veteran-led, mission-aligned enterprises.
Learn moreBootcamps
Strategic training in housing readiness, legal literacy, workforce skills, and disaster preparedness.
Learn moreE-Force Multiplier Network
The partner, sponsor, provider, and municipal engagement platform that coordinates the whole ecosystem.
Learn moreLCDC Housing Pathway
Transitional housing, CHDO readiness, homeownership, and rural stabilization.
Learn moreRural Culinary Incubator
Food-enterprise development, workforce training, and community entrepreneurship.
Learn moreDisaster Preparedness, Recovery & Resiliency
A rally point for readiness, response, and recovery — with the SBA, American Red Cross, and local agencies.
Learn moreOur ecosystem
Not a single silo — a coordinated network
Lighthouse is the public-facing front door for a governed, multi-entity ecosystem built to serve rural veterans at scale.
Eagle Enterprises Consortium, L3C
The umbrella that coordinates the entities, aligns mission with sustainable social enterprise, and holds the network accountable.
Visit the EEC siteLighthouse Community Development Corporation
The 501(c)(3)-aligned community development corporation delivering transitional housing, benefits navigation, and direct services.
You are here — see the ecosystemRV3 — Rural Veterans Vanguard of Valor Foundation
Honoring service and channeling philanthropic support to rural veteran programs.
Visit the RV3 siteGuardian Angels Enterprises, L3C
Supporting veterans and strengthening futures through mission-aligned social enterprise.
Visit the Guardian Angels siteWhy this matters now
Accountability, in the open
We publish performance, not promises. The figures below are live in the VI-PAR pilot dashboard today — explore it, then help us turn pilot data into verified outcomes.
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See the mission in action
A short look at who we serve and how the ecosystem works together.