Nextdoor and Blue Star Families (BSF) announced a partnership to help military families engage, integrate, and enjoy their local neighborhoods after a move. This ongoing collaboration kicks off on September 14, 2023 at nextdoor.com/militarymovers, a new hub for new-to-the-neighborhood families to connect with the vital resources, go-to places, and welcoming people that turn a new address into a neighborhood to call home. Through this partnership, military families can now visit nextdoor.com/militarymovers for a direct line to the local information critical to getting acquainted with a community.

With locals only lists of beloved small businesses, service providers and key tools and resources, this hub helps families quickly settle into their new neighborhoods. To further highlight the challenges faced when moving to a new community, on September 14, 2023 Nextdoor joins Blue Star Families for a special roundtable event on Capitol Hill. Later this month, Nextdoor will support Blue Star Families?

annual Blue Star Welcome Week, by encouraging neighbors on the platform to support newcomers to the community by sharing their favorite local gems, hotspots and go-to businesses. This annual initiative from Blue Star Families is a nationwide campaign to build a better sense of belonging and community for everyone.