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Your Gift Brings Hope, Recognition and Connection

Every life matters. Every family deserves hope.

Every day, military members, veterans, and first responders struggle with isolation, depression, and the invisible wounds of service. Far too many die by suicide, leaving behind families whose lives are forever changed.

Red Star Foundation is working to change that reality by building human connection, strengthening suicide-prevention efforts, and providing hope, recognition, and connection to the families left behind.

Your donation helps make this mission possible.

Three people share an emotional embrace outdoors while one holds a Red Star Service Banner, a white panel with a red star and a navy border with gold tassels

Preventing Suicide Through Human Connection

Red Star Foundation works to strengthen the human connections, support networks, and sense of belonging that can help military members, veterans, and first responders before a crisis becomes a tragedy.

Restoring Hope and Connection

Isolation and loneliness can make difficult situations even harder. By bringing people together, encouraging meaningful conversations, and strengthening community support, Red Star works to help those who may otherwise feel forgotten or alone.

Honoring and Supporting Surviving Families

When a military member, veteran, or first responder dies by suicide, the impact reaches far beyond one individual. Red Star Foundation provides hope, recognition, and connection to surviving families through initiatives including the Red Star Service Banner. The banner is a symbol of hope, recognition, and connection, helping ensure that families affected by suicide loss are never forgotten.

Their service will not be forgotten.
Their families will not be forgotten.
Together, we can create hope, recognition and connection.

Honoring the Forgotten Families.