***Membership applications are currently on pause.  Please contact us at TidewaterOakleaf@gmail.com for more information. ****

Why Should I Join The Oakleaf Club? 

Bloom Where You’re Planted:

We are a diverse group of spouses - Men & Women, Full Time & Stay-at-Home, In Training & Done with Training. Meet people who have walked in your shoes, and connect with others who understand this wild life! Getting involved in Oakleaf will ensure that your time in the Tidewater region is meaningful and fun. 

Give Back:

As military spouses, we understand the strain put on our service members and the unique challenges that face Military Health Service families. Oakleaf provides a way to give back to the community to make life easier for our service members, patients, and military families.

Who Can Join The Oakleaf Club?

Membership is Open to: 

• Spouses or significant others of Active Duty officers and warrant officers attached to the Military Health Services (MHS)
• Active Duty officers or warrant officers attached to the MHS Spouses or significant others of retired MHS commissioned and warrant officers
• Retired MHS commissioned and warrant officers
• Spouses or significant others of MHS Government Services Employees with a rating of GS-7 or higher who are directly affiliated with military medicine 
• MHS Government Services employees with a rating of GS-7 or higher who are directly affiliated with military medicine 

If one of the above categories does not describe you,  please  email us to learn about our “Honorary Membership” Program.  

What Do I Get as a Member of the Oakleaf Club?

• Subscription to our monthly newsletter
• Access to our private, members-only Facebook page
• Invitations to participate in all of our social & philanthropic activities
• Voting privileges
• Knowledge that your dues go to supporting the MHS community in our region

How to Join:

Step 1: 

Fill out our membership form below.  Select "Become A Member."

Step 2: Pay Dues

Each Oakleaf year runs from August 1st to July 31st, with dues needing to be paid by September 1st.   You can pay online or by mail as detailed below. 

Dues Amount 2023-24 are as follows: 

• Individual  Membership: $20
• Dual Membership for Couples: $25 
  • **Ideal for families & couples**

PAY Online Below: 

Click “Pay Now” next to the appropriate amount below. 

PAY By Mail: 

Please send cash or a check made payable to “The Oakleaf Club of Tidewater, Virginia” to:

The Oakleaf Club

PO Box 853

Portsmouth, VA 23705