Maryland Military & Civilian Spouses' Club

11/27/2025

Hey hockey fans - you don't have to go into DC to see the Caps, when you can experience our local North American Hockey League team right here in Odenton!

50% tickets for military & Veterans this weekend.

05/10/2025

May is Military Appreciation Month! Be sure to check out the many events offered this month to celebrate military spouses, members, and veterans - like this Military Spouse Coffee Connection, May 12th at Ft Meade's Starbucks with Blue Star Families of Baltimore and Chesapeake Region

Join Blue Star Families and Starbucks for our monthly Coffee Connect at Starbucks on Fort Meade in the Exchange Food Court. Monday, May 12, 2025, 11 am - 12:30 pm, 2799 Rose Street, Fort Meade, MD 20755 Are you new to the area, a remote worker seeking a change of scenery? A stay-at-home parent looki...

04/27/2025

Will you or a member of your family be attending college in the Fall of 2025? If so, the MMCSC offers scholarships to dependents of military and government personnel associated with Maryland bases and installations. Applications are now available for the 2025-2026 Scholarship cycle and are due on May 31, 2025.

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world,” ~Nelson Mandela Will you or a member of your family be attending college in the Fall of 2024? If so, the…

01/24/2025

Are you a military spouse looking to level up your career?

Join the Hiring Our Heroes Military Spouse team for two days of free interactive professional development sessions PLUS a hiring fair to follow - all tailored for YOU!

Feb 12-13, 2025

Fort Meade and Annapolis, MD

Register here: https://www.hiringourheroes.org/event-registration/

12/17/2024

For those that need/want to know!

🎄Here's the list of MWR Christmas and New Year's Day Holiday Hours of Operation 🕒
We hope your holiday season is full of joy and cheer! ✨🎉

12/14/2024

We are very proud to support Wreaths Across America each year!
One of our members caught this great video Friday afternoon outside Annapolis as the convoy was making its way toward Arlington National Cemetary.

Did anyone else see it? Or participate in today's wreath laying events? Share your photos!

12/05/2024

what a fun event for our Fort Meade community!

❄️You're Invited to a "Home for the Holidays" Celebration!❄️

Join Blue Star Families, Corvias, and GenVets as we bring the holiday spirit to life with a special event for military families!

📅 Date: Sunday, December 22, 2024

⏰ Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

📍 Location: Potomac Place Community Center
4998 2nd Corps Blvd, Fort Meade, MD 20755

This festive gathering will feature:

✨ Fun games and activities for the whole family

✨ Book Giveaways

✨ Light refreshments to enjoy

✨ Special giveaways to spread holiday cheer

Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the season, connect with your community, and make lasting memories.

We can't wait to see you there! RSVP today to secure your spot. Use this link to register
https://neighborhood.bluestarfam.org/events/109242
Happy Holidays,
Blue Star Families

Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs Aberdeen Proving Ground Fort Meade Military Spouses Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) Anne Arundel County Public Library

11/22/2024

We had some great soups & salads tonight for November's Soup/Salad Potluck and Recipe Exchange! Thanks to those that came out, shared their yummy potluck items, and hung out.

11/21/2024

For those closer to Ft Belvoir - ACS is offering amazing assistance this holiday season!

🦃 ACS Holiday Food Distribution 🌽

With the holiday season approaching, ACS is here to help! Families can stop by ACS to pick up a frozen turkey, fresh produce and holiday meal to-go bags while supplies last.

👀Take a look at what you and your family will be getting THIS SATURDAY at ACS! 👀

📅 Date: November 23
🕒 Time: 11 a.m.- 1 p.m.
📍 Location: 5965 6th Street, Bldg. 1263

Eligibility: Active Duty, Family Members and Retirees.
Open to all ranks and branches.

Registration is not required.

For more information, call (571) 231-7000/7001.

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11/21/2024

Have you gotten your nominations in yet?!

There are fewer than two weeks left to submit your nominations for Operation Homefront’s 2025 Military Child of the Year® Award!

This prestigious annual award celebrates the exceptional achievements of military children aged 13–18 who embody scholarship, volunteerism, leadership, and extracurricular excellence, all while navigating the unique challenges of military family life.

What recipients receive:
✈️ A trip to Washington, D.C., to be honored at our April gala
💵 A $10,000 cash award
💻 A brand-new laptop — and more!
Anyone can nominate! Don’t miss this chance to spotlight a deserving military child. 👉 https://operationhomefront.org/military-child-of-the-year/?utm_campaign=MCOY&utm_content=1732109761&utm_medium=Organic+Social&utm_source=facebook

11/21/2024

Every year our organization proudly partners with Wreaths Across America in a joint fundraiser.

Every $17 (100% tax deductible) sponsorship will not only ensure a wreath is placed at a veteran's cemetery, but it includes a $5 donation to our Scholarship & Community Outreach fund.

Please consider sponsoring a wreath this year, and supporting two amazing nonorofit organizations this year!

Wreaths Across America ("WAA") coordinates wreath-laying ceremonies every December to "Remember, Honor, and Teach" about the sacrifices made by our veterans and their families. Please check out this page to learn how you can help by sponsoring Veterans Remembrance Wreaths or by joining us on Decembe...