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4 Benefits of Being a Blue Star Families Volunteer

August 28, 2019

We all lead busy lives—no matter if you’re a military family member or civilian. But finding the time to volunteer and give back to those in your community comes with…

Family Life

June 14, 2018

Blue Star Welcome Programs A collection of our programs for Military and Veteran Family Life. FIND A PROGRAM We’d like to welcome you! Blue Star Welcome Programs foster and create…

Partner

April 6, 2016

Blue Star Partners We proudly partner with local, nonprofit, and government agencies to strengthen military and Veteran families in your neighborhood and across the globe. Our programs would not be…

Deployment Resources

April 2, 2016

Deployment Resources Department Of Defense Resources Air Force Resources Army Resources Coast Guard Resources Marine Corps Resources Navy Resources National Guard And Military Reserve Resources Military Veterans Resources Military Child…

Blue Star Books on Bases

April 2, 2016

Get your kids excited about reading with Blue Star Books! Blue Star Books brings exciting events to your local base with free books and activities for the whole family. Have a fun family day out, and help your kids fall in love with reading.

Through the generosity of partners and supporters such as Disney, BAE Systems, Auto Trader, Operation Paperback, and Barnes & Noble, Blue Star Families donates books to military children, base libraries, Department of Defense schools, and military-impacted public schools and libraries across the world.

Spaces for Belonging

May 6, 2025

Home » Spaces for Belonging LGBTQ+ Military Youth Program Blue Star Families and Modern Military Association of American are excited to share Spaces for Belonging – a brand new program…

Chobani Nurtures Community Connection Through New Impact Batch Partners

April 17, 2025

NEW BERLIN, N.Y., April 17, 2025 – Chobani was built on a simple yet profound belief: business can be a force for good. As a food and beverage maker, Chobani…

Jennifer Akin Announced as Blue Star Families’ Vice President of Strategic Alliances and the White Oak Collaborative

December 17, 2024

Blue Star Families (BSF), the nation’s largest nonprofit dedicated to providing support to military and Veteran families, announces Jennifer Akin’s return from sabbatical as she steps into a new role…

2024 in Review: Blue Star Families Celebrates 15 Years of Impact and Explosive Growth

December 16, 2024

2024 was a year for the books at Blue Star Families! We not only celebrated our 15th anniversary of making a real impact for military and Veteran families, but we also experienced explosive growth, including the opening of a brand new Chapter in Puget Sound and the launch of several new programs aimed at supporting military families and ensuring they have what they need to thrive in their communities!