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BSF Press Releases
Blue Star Families & Spiritune Partner to Engage Military Families in Self-Care During COVID-19 Crisis
Complimentary app for military families to help manage emotional health and well-being Washington, D.C. – As part of Military Appreciation Month and Mental Health Awareness Month, Blue Star Families and Spiritune have announced a new partnership that gives military families…
Read MoreMilitary Nonprofit Announces “Sleep Well, MilKid” Sweepstakes in Honor of Month of the Military Child
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 1, 2020 CONTACT: Michele Bradfield, Blue Star Families, [email protected], 706-304-6822 Military Nonprofit Announces “Sleep Well, MilKid” Sweepstakes in Honor of Month of the Military Child Blue Star Families and Sleep Number® to support and strengthen military…
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 Communications…
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, [email protected] Discover: Media Relations, (240) 405-1747, [email protected] 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, [email protected] 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…
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From the Insurance Sector, a Strong Philanthropic Response to COVID-19
Why do American companies create separate private foundations? There’s less public scrutiny of corporate giving programs embedded in the overall business, and certainly less administrative work. One rationale for having a corporate foundation is sustainability—protecting the company’s ability to support…
Read MoreMeet the Co-Founder of Caribu, The App That Lets Your Kid Read and Color with Friends + Family
Alright parents, are you ready for an absolute game-changer of an app? I can honestly say that Caribu has made such a huge impact on our lives during lockdown, and I know it will continue to be an essential piece…
Read MoreCongress trying to figure out operating in midst of coronavirus pandemic
As lawmakers talk more and more about doing their job virtually, the Senate wants to batten down its cyber hatches. The Senate Office of the Sergeant at Arms needs help shoring up its cyber defenses. The CIO’s office issued a…
Read MoreMilitary families’ lives stabilizing during coronavirus, but more challenges ahead
Some of the initial financial impacts of COVID-19 on military families are beginning to straighten out, but as the coronavirus crisis drags on and the Pentagon extends its travel and moving ban to June 30, new, longer-term issues may arise.…
Read MoreGuard Members, Spouses: Sound Off on How You’re Coping with COVID-19
The COVID-19 Military Support Initiative—a joint program of the military nonprofits Blue Star Families and Association of Defense Communities—recently launched a poll to determine the biggest challenges the new coronavirus pandemic is posing to U.S. troops, veterans, their families, and…
Read MoreGuard Members, Spouses: Sound Off on How You’re Coping with COVID-19
President Donald Trump’s decision to greenlight 31-day orders for Guard personnel combating the COVID-19 pandemic is crucial to getting them benefits on par with their Active-duty counterparts, said Maj. Gen. Dawne Deskins, director of manpower and personnel for the National…
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