Just like the old American Express commercials said, membership has its privileges.

As a member of Blue Star Families you will have direct access to our amazing and vibrant military family members all over the world, including people right in your area. Our members are truly awe-inspiring and full of ideas that will help make military life sustainable for you.

But the privileges don't stop there. Blue Star Families has rapidly become the go-to group for civilian organizations looking for ways to highlight and support military families. What this means for you is that you will get a direct line to TV producers and journalists who want to feature military families. You will have the ear of powerful politicians and policy makers who regularly look to Blue Star Families for input when crafting bills that will affect military families. And you will be first in line to receive perks and appreciation efforts, like books for your kids and thank you notes from civilians who want you to know how grateful they are for what YOU do.

More than anything else, though, Blue Star Families is the FRG of the future. We are here to link you up with people just like you, so that you will never again have to PCS to a base where you don't know anyone and so that you don't have to ride out another deployment alone. We really believe in our motto: Support. Connect. Empower. And we want to do just that for you.

So what are you waiting for? Follow the link below to find a Blue Star Families chapter in your area. Join today!