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Department of Veterans and Military Families

Governor and First Lady Moore Welcome Military Families During National Blue Star Welcome Week

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​Blue Star Families is the nation’s largest chapter-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting military and veteran families.

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore, First Lady Dawn Moore and the Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families today welcomed nearly 100 Blue Star Families to Government House to celebrate Blue Star Welcome Week, a national campaign to welcome transitioning military families into their new communities. In partnership with the Blue Star Fa​milies organization, the governor and first lady reinforced the Moore-Miller administration’s commitment to uplifting Maryland’s service members and their families.

Read the entire press release at governor.maryland.gov.