Greater Tampa Bay Blue Star Mothers

10/13/2026

10/12/2026

🎀💗 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
As moms, we spend so much time caring for others. Let’s remember to take care of ourselves, too! ❤️
Know your body, keep up with recommended screenings, and encourage the women you love to do the same.
💕 Share the reminder. Spread awareness. Support one another.

10/12/2026

❤️💙 CHAPTER MEETING THIS WEEK! 💙❤️
Happy Monday! Just a friendly reminder that our Chapter meeting is this Thursday, October 15, at 6:30 PM!
📍 Location details will be sent by email.
💻 A Zoom option is available.

💌 PLEASE BRING ANY HOLIDAY CARDS YOU'VE ALREADY WRITTEN OUT!
These cards are for the Holiday Cards 4 Our Military Challenge, helping us share holiday cheer, encouragement, and gratitude with active-duty and veteran service members. Card guidelines were sent via email. 🇺🇸

We look forward to seeing everyone Thursday!
⭐ Standing Strong Behind Those Who Serve.

10/09/2026

❤️ It's FOUR DOLLAR FRIDAY! 💙🇺🇸

💵 Just $4 can make a BIG impact!

Help the Greater Tampa Bay Chapter Blue Star Mothers support our active-duty military and veterans!

❤️ Small Donation. Big Impact!

👉 Donate $4 today:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/four-dollar-fridays-to-support-active-duty-and-veteran-initiatives



We are proud to accept donations in support of Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc. Contributions help support active duty service members, veterans, and military families through care packages, community outreach, and other programs that make a meaningful impact in our military community. Every donation is greatly appreciated.

Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc.
Registered 501(C)(3)
FL Registration: CH43016

10/07/2026

🎀 Remember to wear PINK on Friday! Typically it’s RED Friday, but this month it’s PINK Friday! 💗

Join the Greater Tampa Bay Chapter Blue Star Mothers in wearing pink every Friday in October to support those facing breast cancer, celebrate survivors, and remember those we’ve lost.

10/06/2026

🇺🇸 A Helpful Resource for Our Military Community! ❤️🤍💙

The FREE Hero Care mobile app from the American Red Cross helps service members, veterans, and military families connect with important resources and support—wherever they are.

From emergency assistance and messages to loved ones to family support and helpful resources, this is a great app for military families to have available when they need it most.

📱 Text GETHEROCARE to 90999 to receive a link to download the app.

💙 Please share with a military or veteran family who may benefit!

10/05/2026

🎄💌 Help spread holiday cheer to our active duty and veteran service members through the Holiday Cards 4 Our Military Challenge!

Create or purchase holiday cards with a message of encouragement and gratitude. Address each card “Dear Warrior” and sign with your first name only. Please keep messages family-friendly, with no religious references, glitter, or loose embellishments.

📬 Mail cards to:
Greater Tampa Bay Chapter BSMA
PO Box 18192
Tampa, FL 33629-9998

📅 Deadline: October 31, 2026

A small card can bring a big smile! ❤️🇺🇸 Please share!

10/05/2026

💗🎃 Save the BO***es! October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—a reminder to make your health a priority.

Looking for a FREE mammogram in the Tampa area? Check Florida Blue Events for opportunities near you and review event eligibility and appointment details.

Share this with a friend who could use a reminder! 💕

10/04/2026

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🙏🇺🇸 Pray for Our Military

Today, we invite you to take a moment to pray for the brave men and women serving our nation, both at home and around the world.

Pray for their strength when the days are long, courage when the road is uncertain, protection while they carry out their missions, and peace when they are far from those they love.

Pray also for the families waiting at home. For the mothers, fathers, spouses, children, siblings, and loved ones who carry their own worries while standing proudly behind their service member. 💙

At Blue Star Mothers of America, we know the power of knowing others are thinking of our sons and daughters while they serve.

May our military members always know they are supported, appreciated, and remembered.

Today and every day, we keep our military and their families in our hearts and prayers. 🙏❤️🤍💙