BRAT CORPS® COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Building Permanent Places for Lifelong Belonging™

The Brat Corps® Community Development Corporation (BCDC) is the community development and placemaking organization within the Brat Corps® Institutional Network™.

While Brat Corps® builds community, BCDC builds the places where that community gathers, grows, innovates, and preserves its legacy.

BCDC develops permanent community assets that strengthen military brat communities through strategic real estate development, capital projects, mixed-use destinations, innovation campuses, and cultural institutions.

Our Mission

To create permanent places where military brats belong.

Four Strategic Development Pillars

National Military Brat Heritage Center™

America's future home for military brat history and heritage.

Long-Term Vision

To establish a nationwide network of destinations that permanently strengthen military brat communities.

Current Priorities

  • National Headquarters Development

  • Heritage Center Master Planning

  • Pilot Brat Corps® Post

  • Innovation Hub Pilot

  • Strategic Partnerships

  • Capital Campaign Planning

  • Community Investment

Brat Corps® Posts™

Local community hubs serving military brats throughout life.

Innovation Hubs™

Technology, entrepreneurship, workforce development, and makerspaces.

Community Development Projects

Mixed-use developments, destination campuses, hospitality partnerships, and community investment initiatives.