The Heroic Community

1. We get and keep attention and engage

2. We teach critical life-skills to the kids and adults

3. Connect with peers - local, national and international

4. Integrate with post-secondary institutions

5. Integrate with real world partners in business, healthcare and non-profit

6. We use tech for good

7. We provide ownership in the things the students use, as well as a part of the company

8. We focus on being healthy and well

9. We teach families how to become self-reliant

10. We are focused on strengthening the family and helping them lead the community

Someone Needs to Fix America.

Politics is not only broken, but it is destroying America (Congress has an approval rating of just 16%).

Government isn't working, our schools aren't working, and the media and big-tech certainly aren' helping.

We need a new "party" that can take the bull by the horns and get the job done. We need a party, not in the traditional political sense, but one that has the scale, authority and ability to rally the masses around plain and simple solutions that work.

The Family is it - and the Heroic Community platform is what can rally and bring the families of America together to get her back on track - and we start with the grandparents and their grandkids - working with the largest service organization in the world (to be announced).

We are rallying grandparents, farmers, blue collar workers, first responders, school nurses and families to create a grassroots initiative that focuses on what initially made America and what will get Her back on track.

• Personal Responsibility: A strong belief in personal agency, autonomy, and the idea that success is forged through independent effort rather than inherited status or central authority.

• Service: A parallel commitment to local, grassroots cooperation. Even in a highly individualized society, early Americans relied heavily on local service organizations, mutual aid, and neighbor-to-neighbor support to build community infrastructure from the ground up.

• Hard Work: A relentless work ethic rooted in a challenging agricultural and frontier landscape, demanding resilience, adaptability, and the physical endurance to overcome harsh conditions.

• Innovation: A cultural preference for practical, forward-thinking solutions over historical dogma. This trait fostered rapid entrepreneurship, mechanical ingenuity, and a willingness to continuously rebuild or pivot when systems failed.

• Hope: A deeply ingrained cultural belief in upward mobility—the conviction that regardless of starting circumstances, tomorrow's outcomes can always be improved through today's hard work.

These principles work. They build communities, which build a great nation. The middle of America is organizing and taking the bull by the horns and getting back to the basics that bring safety, prosperity and respect.