Uniform Family of the Month
Behind every badge, every patch, and every set of scrubs is a family holding the line at home. Each month, we honor one of them, because the sacrifice is shared and the recognition should be too.
The Family Serves Too. We Make Sure Everyone Knows It.
Departments hand out medals. Commands hand out ribbons. But nobody pins anything on the spouse who held down three kids through a 96 hour deployment, or the teenager who learned to be the calm one when the tones dropped.
Uniform Family of the Month tells those stories out loud. Every honoree is featured on our website and social channels, celebrated in our community, and thanked in a way their whole family will remember.
What Honorees Receive
Recognition with substance, not just a shoutout.
A Featured Family Story
A professionally written feature on the UFF blog and social channels, told with the family's voice and approval, honoring their service branch and their story.
A Family Night Out
A gift card for dinner and an evening together, because the best way to thank a family is to give them time to be one.
A Keepsake Award
A custom Uniform Family of the Month plaque presented to the family, a permanent reminder that their community sees them.
A Place on the Wall of Honor
Every honoree joins our permanent online Wall of Honor, building a living archive of uniform family stories across all six pillars.
Nominate a Family
Know a uniform family whose quiet strength deserves a spotlight? Nominate them. Self nominations are welcome too, because we know how rarely these families ask for anything.
- Submit through our contact form with the subject line "Family of the Month Nomination"
- Tell us the family's service branch and a few sentences about why they inspire you
- Include your contact information so we can follow up for the full story
- Honorees are selected monthly by the UFF board, rotating across service pillars
Honoring Every Uniform Family
Wall of Honor
Every month, one family's story lives here for the whole community to see.
Whether it is your own household or a family you admire, we want to hear the story. Submit your entry and help us honor the families holding the line at home.
Submit Your EntryHelp Us Honor More Families
Your gift funds the plaques, the family nights out, and the storytelling that lets these families know their sacrifice is seen.
Support This ProgramUniform Families Foundation is a California 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. EIN 41-5063345.