Blue Star Mothers of North Carolina Chapter 6 Outer Banks

06/14/2026

06/06/2026

Come on down to the veterans booth at Dare Day Dockside in Wanchese if you’d like to learn about the Blue Star Mothers, veteran benefits or the Wreaths of Honor Program

06/02/2026

🇺🇸 Veterans - Join Us for a Front Porch Briefing 🇺🇸

Have questions about the VA benefits available to veterans and their families when planning final arrangements?

Join us for coffee, conversation, and an informative presentation by Patricia O'Sullivan, Veterans Service Officer, as she explains the VA benefits you have earned through service and answers your questions.

📅 Tuesday, June 23, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM
📍 Front Porch Café, 300 US 64 S, Manteo, NC 27954

☕ Enjoy great coffee while learning valuable information that can help you and your family plan with confidence.

⚠️ Limited space available. RSVP by June 19, 2026.

📱 Text "VA Benefits" to (252) 510-4830
📞 Or call (252) 335-4395 to reserve your spot!

Questions? Contact Presley Eley:
📞 (252) 335-4395 or (252) 473-2449
📧 [email protected]

All veterans are welcome to attend! Bring a guest (no children please).

06/01/2026

June is PTSD Awareness Month. 💙

For many veterans, service did not end when they came home.

Some carry memories they cannot forget.Some carry battles no one else can see.Some carry burdens they were never meant to carry alone.

PTSD is not weakness.It is not failure.It is not something to be ashamed of.

It is a human response to extraordinary experiences.

This month, we invite you to learn, listen, and help break the stigma surrounding PTSD.

Because healing begins when people feel understood.

At the Military Veteran Project, we believe education, awareness, and community connection can save lives.

If you are struggling, please know this:

You are not alone.You are not forgotten.And your story is not over.

💙 PTSD is real.
💙 Support is real.
💙 Healing is possible

06/01/2026

The Green Star Service Banner was intentionally created to honor families of Veterans lost to su***de, families carrying a loss often connected to the invisible wounds of war and mental health struggles.

The Green Star represents:
💚 Recognition for families too often left unseen

The meaning behind the Green Star was created with purpose from the very beginning. No family should feel invisible.

Please follow our friends, support their work at GREEN STAR Families of America

05/28/2026

Dare County Veteran Service Organizations are working with local and regional partners to explore the possibility of bringing a VA Disability Claims Clinic to Dare County or Currituck County in the…