Wilderness Inquiry Partners with Blue Star Families to Expand Outdoor Opportunities for Military Families
Wilderness Inquiry is proud to announce our partnership with Blue Star Families and the creation of our Military Families Outdoors program, alongside federal partners including the Defense Health Agency and National Park Service.
Read MoreAn Unforgettable Evening of Sunset, Sand, and Ghost Crabs!
There’s something magical about being by the ocean at sunset, and our recent Blue Star Connect Outdoors event at Ecological Marine Adventures (EMA) was no exception! On May 29th and 30th, military families gathered at Surf City, North Carolina, for an evening of fun, learning, and adventure that will be remembered for years to come.
Read MoreSunset Hike and Nature Adventure: Blue Star Connect Outdoors Hosts Military Families at Eisenhower Park
The Blue Star Connect Outdoors team’s dedication to organizing such enriching events ensures that military families have access to memorable experiences that celebrate the beauty of the natural world. San Antonio’s Eisenhower Park served as the picturesque backdrop for a sunset hike with Blue Star Connect Outdoors, where military families gathered for an evening of adventure and learning.
Read MoreEmbracing New Beginnings: Starting Something New After a PCS Move
A PCS move is not just about packing up belongings and finding a new home; it’s about starting over in an unfamiliar place. This transition involves much more than logistical planning; it involves adjusting to a new culture, establishing a new routine, and integrating into a new community. For many families, the thought of starting…
Read MoreOutdoor Explorers for All: Changing the Game for Military Family Outdoor Adventures
by Jillian Johnson In the latest episode of Blue Star Stories, I had the pleasure of chatting with Kailey Brown, the Program Manager for Outdoor Explorers for All at Blue Star Families. Kailey’s passion for connecting military families with the outdoors shines through as she discusses the program’s diverse activities and experiences. Read on for…
Read MoreEmpowering Military Spouses Through Mentorship: The New Partnership Between ACP and Blue Star Families
As a military spouse, I’ve navigated the ups and downs of building a career while managing constant relocations and family commitments. In 2021, I discovered Blue Star Families (BSF), which opened a new world of career support and community. Later that year, I met another military spouse who introduced me to American Corporate Partners (ACP). This connection changed everything for me.
Read MoreIt Takes a Village: Ford Motor Company Does Its Part
In a powerful display of support for military families, Veterans, and survivors, Ford Motor Company recently teamed up with Blue Star Families’ Do Your Part initiative to host the first-ever “Proud to Honor: Bronco Off-Roadeo.” Held against the picturesque backdrop of Horseshoe Bay, Texas, this event brought 150 participants together for an exhilarating off-roading experience.…
Read MoreEmbrace Independence Day: Welcoming New Neighbors and Exploring with Blue Star Families
Summer is in full swing and the Fourth of July is here! Independence Day is a day of profound significance for military families, intertwining the celebration of national freedom with personal experiences of service and sacrifice.
Read MoreMake That New House a Home with The Home Depot!
Was your family one of the 600,000 other military families that picked up all of their household belongings this year to move to a new duty station? You’re in the home stretch now — you’ve gotten from point A to point B, now it’s time to make that house a home! You might be feeling…
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