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A Collection of Press Releases & News Pieces for Blue Star Families

Looking for real military families to profile? Need a few quick facts on military family life or the effects of deployments on families? Are you a military family member with a great story to tell?

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Blue Star Families is the source for all things military family-related. With chapters and members located across the country and around the world, we offer a constantly-growing resource for the media to get in touch with real families, from all branches of service and all walks of life.

Members of the media, please feel free to contact us with any and all inquiries.

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Press Releases

Blue Star Families Congratulates Four Ellis Island Medal of Honor Recipients for Their Support and Contributions to the Military Community

May 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Blue Star Families (BSF), the largest nonprofit organization supporting military and Veteran families, congratulates four Ellis Island Medal of Honor recipients who have contributed significantly to the organization’s success. General Joseph Dunford, USMC (Ret.), Chris Eisgruber, Reta…

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White Oak Members Call on Congress to Improve Lives of Military Families

May 14, 2024

The Honorable Mike Johnson Speaker United States House of Representatives The Honorable Charles Schumer Majority Leader United States Senate The Honorable Hakeem Jeffries Minority Leader United States House of Representatives The Honorable Mitch McConnell Minority Leader United States Senate  …

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Blue Star Families Welcomes Sabrina Huda as Senior Director of Chapter Relations

May 14, 2024

Washington, D.C. — Blue Star Families (BSF), a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting military families, is pleased to announce the addition of Sabrina Huda as Senior Director of Chapter Relations. In her new role, Huda will work with each…

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Blue Star Families CEO Receives Navy Distinguished Civilian Award, The Wailers Set Miami Ablaze with “Rock the Fleet” Event

May 14, 2024

U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, Emilio and Gloria Estefan welcome hundreds of service members MIAMI, FL — In the heart of Miami’s vibrant Jungle Plaza, Blue Star Families (BSF) set the stage alight with the memorable “Rock…

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Blue Star Families Welcomes Meredith Terrian as New EVP of Chapter Impact

May 9, 2024

Blue Star Families (BSF), a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting military families, is pleased to announce the appointment of Meredith Terrian as the new Executive Vice President of Chapter Impact. In her new role, Terrian will strengthen military families by working closely with each of the organization’s local Chapters to deliver high-quality programs to their respective communities.

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Blue Star Neighborhood Featured at Inaugural AI Expo for National Competitiveness in Washington, D.C. – Hosted by Special Competitive Studies Project

May 8, 2024

Blue Star Neighborhood – the nation’s largest digital community dedicated to military and Veteran family services– was showcased at a groundbreaking national security technology forum. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Blue Star Families (BSF) groundbreaking Blue Star Neighborhood digital community was featured…

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The Chamberlain Project: How Veterans Can Win a University Professorship


The Chamberlain Project is a unique Blue Star Families initiative building bridges for transitioning members of the military to enter institutions of higher education.

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Military benefits that are offered for veteran spouses and families


From TRICARE to education and employment support, there are powerful resources designed especially for veteran spouses and families.

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Military spouses are strategic assets. Let’s treat them that way


Blue Star Families data shows that military spouses face employment issues, both underemployment and unemployment, and it’s up to employers, universities, and nonprofits to take action.

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MLB, clubs to celebrate service members for Armed Forces Day Weekend


Major League Baseball and club teams supported military service members and their families for Armed Forces Day and league donations will benefit Blue Star Families.

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Honoring military families


CBS News Chicago highlights “Purple Up Day” for Month of the Military Child.

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Blue Star Families expands its military support network with new Fayetteville area chapter


Blue Star Families brings a new chapter to Fayetteville, North Carolina, to support the more than 50,000 active-duty personnel assigned to Fort Bragg, as well as veterans and military families living in the Greater Fayetteville Region.

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