Blue Star Welcome Week

Blue Star Welcome Week is underway, with communities across the United States organizing events to help military families feel at home after relocating to a new base or city. Local organizations and volunteers host gatherings and welcome activities aimed at easing the frequent moves that come with military life and building connections for arriving service members and their families.

Blue Star Welcome Week is underway in the DMV region, offering events and resources to help military families settle into new communities. Coverage highlights efforts by local organizations and volunteers to connect transitioning service members and their families with support networks across Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia.