Welcome to
Blue Star
Families
We empower families to thrive as they serve. We are committed to strengthening military families by connecting them with their neighbors to create vibrant communities of mutual support.
This month, we're encouraging you to nurture your mental and physical wellness! The temperatures may be low, but exploring the outdoors has many benefits.
Join our discussion groups in Blue Star Neighborhood for outdoor events near you and tips from the community on how to prioritize your wellness:
We can’t wait for you to check out the complimentary perks curated exclusively for YOU!
We are going to help you stock your pantry, entertain your kiddos, and ease your stress.
Are you a...
Military
Family
Feel at home in your community and access the support you and your family need to thrive.

Veteran
Family
Find resources to navigate life after service — whether you are at the beginning of your transition or years down the road.

Civilian
Neighbor
Let military and Veteran families know you are here for them and committed to understanding their sacrifice.

Community
Supporter
Take action to show that military and Veteran families near or far can lean on your organization.

BLUE STAR WELCOME WEEK 2022

What a journey! Catch the replay of our Journey to Welcome during the biggest week of the year. We hope to see you next year during Blue Star Welcome Week as we build a greater sense of community for military and Veteran families everywhere!
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Neighborhood
Looking for the inside scoop on the latest Blue Star Families has to offer military families? Visit the Neighborhood to find out about our upcoming events, get connected to a local chapter, access your FREE benefits, and so much more!



Meet our military families
and their neighbors
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The new year is here, and we are ready with open arms! Military families know the anticipation of joy and do their best to savor each moment — the good and the bad. With this fresh year, Blue Star Families is making plans and ready to take action in 2023.
We are so excited to tackle the new year full of enthusiasm and innovative ways to help military families thrive while keeping them connected.
Military Family Facts
RELOCATION
SENSE OF BELONGING
WELCOME
54%
received hard orders two months or less before relocating
44%
do not feel a sense of belonging to their local civilian community
49%
feel welcome in their local civilian community