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Military Nonprofit Announces “Sleep Well, MilKid” Sweepstakes in Honor of Month of the Military Child
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Entry for the “Sleep Well, MilKid” sweepstakes are now open. Together, Blue Star Families and Sleep Number Corporation, a purpose-driven company in the health and wellness space, will give away 100 Sleep Kits as part of Month…
Read MoreBlue Star Families Announces New Board Members
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Blue Star Families, a nonprofit dedicated to strengthening military families by connecting them with their neighbors, today announces the addition of three new members to the Board of Directors. Appointments include Bryan Tucker, Vice President of Corporate…
Read MoreBlue Star Families’ Salt Lake City Chapter Hosts a Holiday Party for Local Service Members, Veterans, and Their Families
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 16, 2019 CONTACT: Blue Star Families: Jusika Martinez, jmartinez@bluestarfam.org Discover: Media Relations, (240) 405-1747, mediarelations@discover.com Salt Lake City, Utah — Blue Star Families, Discover Financial Services, Adobe, Zions Bank, and Operation Homefront have come together…
Read MoreBlue Star Families Receives Award at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 10, 2019 CONTACT: Blue Star Families: Jusika Martinez, jmartinez@bluestarfam.org Ft. Worth, Texas (December 10, 2019) — Blue Star Families was recognized at the 2019 National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. This year’s theme was Family…
Read MoreCampbell’s® Chunky® Soup and Dollar General Introduce Limited-Edition Cans To Support Blue Star Families
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CAMPBELL’S® CHUNKY® SOUP AND DOLLAR GENERAL INTRODUCE LIMITED-EDITION CANS TO SUPPORT BLUE STAR FAMILIES New collectible Campbell’s Chunky cans sold exclusively at Dollar General to benefit military nonprofit CAMDEN, N.J. (November 14, 2019) – Campbell Soup Company…
Read Moremaurices Partners with Blue Star Families to Support Military Families
maurices Partners with Blue Star Families to Support Military Families For Immediate Release: October 30, 2019 Duluth, MN – In honor of Military Family Appreciation Month, maurices announces its partnership with Blue Star Families to support local military families. For…
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First lady Jill Biden, Dr. Anthony Fauci host town hall on COVID-19 vaccine for skeptical military families
Will military families listen to first lady Jill Biden, Dr. Anthony Fauci and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff when it comes time to be vaccinated against COVID-19? We may soon find out now that two major figures in the nascent Biden…
Read More53% of Military Families Don’t Want COVID-19 Vaccine, Survey Shows
In a straw poll of 810 active-duty military personnel, spouses and veterans, more than half of active-duty families, or 53%, said they did not plan to get the COVID-19 vaccine, citing safety concerns and suspicions over development. Nearly half of…
Read MoreUS Leaders Urge Military to Get Vaccine Shots
WASHINGTON (AP) — With more than half of America reluctant or flatly opposed to getting a COVID-19 vaccine, a VIP-filled video call on Thursday targeted the nation’s military families with an urgent plea: Get the shot. “We need your help,”…
Read MoreMillions of Americans Face Food Insecurity. The Biden Administration Must Make Helping Them a Priority
As 2020 draws to a close, and as we break bread with our loved ones this holiday season, we might consider turning our thoughts and prayers towards our neighbors who aren’t so lucky. In the richest country on earth, approximately…
Read MoreNew Initiative to Tackle Racial Inequality Faced by Military Families
The nonprofit Blue Star Families recently debuted a million-dollar Racial Equity Initiative to diversify the military- and veteran-service organization communities and ensure that military families of color feel connected, included, and as though they belong. “Through five impact areas—research and…
Read MorePark City American Legion Post Lays Wreaths at the Graves of Veterans
Members of the Park City American Legion chapter laid wreaths at the graves of veterans at the Park City Cemetery. “Remember, Honor, Teach” is the motto of the national Wreaths Across America program. Although this is the first year the…
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