Serving with Purpose: How Georgia Gold Star Mothers Are Making an Impact in 2026”

As Gold Star Mothers, our service does not end with loss—it evolves into purpose. Through every event we attend, every mile we travel, and every life we touch, we continue their legacy..

Throughout this year, we have remained active across the state—showing up, serving, and ensuring our children are never forgotten.

What We’ve Been Doing

• February: Lacrosse Invitational at Morehouse College – honoring our children and sharing our mission

• April: Port Wentworth Gala and Stand Up for America Parade

• May 16: Atlanta Braves Military Appreciation Game (in partnership with The Warrior Alliance)

• May 23: American Legion Post 160 Gold Star Family Luncheon in Smyrna

  
  

OUR IMPACT

Our impact is not measured only in numbers, but in lives touched, moments honored, and service carried forward.

• 1,325.96 hours of service

• 8,699.1 miles traveled

• $11,847.86 in donations

  
  

  GIVING BACK

  
  

  Through the generosity of those who support our mission, we are able to extend that service outward—supporting organizations that honor, care for, and remember our nation’s heroes and their families.

• Fisher House-Georgia

• Veterans Last Patrol

• Wreaths Across America Radio

• Georgia Run for the Fallen

  
  

Department of Georgia American Gold Star Mothers – continuing our mission through service and outreach across the state.

Closing

We are a growing department, but our impact is rooted in something far greater than size—it is rooted in love, remembrance, and purpose.

We will continue to serve, to show up, and to honor our sons and daughters in all that we do.

Their legacy lives on—through us.