Blue Star Stories
The Neurological Impact of Trauma on Our Military Community
Our Veterans and service members shoulder a unique burden. The military service they render to our nation often exposes them to traumatic events that can indelibly mark their minds and lives. Recognizing the profound impacts of trauma on our military community forms a critical part of the Combat the Silence campaign led by Blue Star Families.
Read moreRetiring to Civilian Life: Your Essential Guide to Dental and Vision Coverage (For Spouses)
Transitioning out of the military can be an exciting but challenging time for both you and your service member. Amidst all the changes, it’s crucial to ensure that your healthcare needs are taken care of — because once you’re out of service, dental and vision coverage is no longer part of your TRICARE health…
Read moreBeyond Traditional Approaches: Blue Star Families’ Innovative Solutions to Challenges in Military Life
The military community faces a number of unique challenges, including frequent deployments, long separations, and the constant threat of danger. These challenges can take a toll on the mental and emotional health of service members and their families.
Read moreEmbracing Technology: Your PCS Superpower!
Moving is never easy, especially for military families like ours. With about 600,000 active-duty and transitioning military families moving each year, it means starting fresh in a whole new place. But fear not! We have a secret weapon on our side: technology!
Read morePayment App Scams: A Threat to Military Families
Hey there, military families! We’ve got some eye-opening information for you about payment apps like Venmo, Zelle, and PayPal. Turns out, scammers are on the prowl, aiming to hack into your bank accounts. A recent report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sheds light on this alarming trend. But don’t worry—we’ve got your back…
Read moreAnnouncing Verano Bilingue 2023 | Bilingual Summer 2023 Powered by Comcast Military
Professional Development and Networking Opportunities for Bilingual Hispanic/Latino/a/x Military Spouses.
Blue Star Careers is proud and honored to continue to support our diverse communities via research, purposeful programming, and opportunities that add a sense of community for our Hispanic/Latino/a/x community in the workplace.
Building community, together!
Military Appreciation Month kicks off today, Monday, May 1st! And we couldn’t be more excited because that means the Starbucks Military Appreciation eGifts are finally here! Starbucks, our awesome Blue Star Partner, is committed to building community — just like we are. That’s why this month, for every Military Appreciation eGift sold May 1st-31st, Starbucks…
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