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Military Moves Prove Stressful for Families with Children on IEPs

July 3, 2021

  Did you know that 600,000 military and veteran families move with the military annually? While experiencing new locations is often cited as a highlight of military service, moving so…

As PCS Season Continues, Many Military Families Are Given Mere Months to Prepare

June 29, 2021

Military life is unpredictable. Between frequent moves, long-term separation due to deployments and training, and work schedules that aren’t family-friendly; many military families struggle to find stability, which compromises their…

Blue Star Families Aims to be a Home Away From Home as Military Families Prepare to Move

June 25, 2021

Moving frequently is an inevitable, but difficult, part of life as a military family. In fact, 600,000 service members and their families, 400,000 active-duty and 200,000 veterans, relocate with the…

Waynesville R-VI students participate in Juneteenth celebration

June 18, 2021

Waynesville R-VI students were recognized for their participation in the Juneteenth competition hosted by Blue Star Families during the NAACP’s celebration of Juneteenth on Saturday, June 12, at the St.…

Michelle Brito

June 15, 2021

Michelle Brito is a seasoned financial specialist, military family program advisor, and spouse of a career Army soldier. Ms. Brito has worked in the fields of accounting, income tax preparation,…

Major General Antonio Taguba, U.S. Army (Ret.)

June 15, 2021

Major General Antonio (Tony) Taguba retired on January 1, 2007 having served 34 years on Active Duty. He is President, TDLS Consulting, LLC which provides business consulting services to corporate…

Professional Organizer and Military Spouse Shares her Tips for Tackling Any Move

June 14, 2021

Military life is difficult because it’s unpredictable. From frequent moves and long-term separation due to deployments and training, to long and demanding work schedules that aren’t family-friendly, it can be…

Entrepreneurship

June 10, 2021

Navigate Your Career as an Entrepreneur Entrepreneurship SCORE, the nation’s largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors, is dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground, grow, and achieve…

Shining a Light on Female Service Members and Why it Matters

June 10, 2021

Female service members bring talent and diversity to the military. We need women in the military to maintain a strong, capable All-Volunteer Force. But did you know a staggering 48%…