4 Standing Ovations at 4th Tribute to Military Families
Jun 1, 2017
Last Wednesday evening, United Through Reading (UTR) hosted our 4th Annual Tribute to Military Families in Washington, D.C., and it was a tremendous success; our best yet! Nearly 300 guests …
Staying Together While Oceans Apart
May 15, 2017
Deployment is hard. And hard is an understatement. I know this. I understood this as a 21-year-old girl out on a date with some Navy guy and telling him why …
Help Build Bonds During Month of the Military Child
Apr 5, 2017
Military children sacrifice; they support; they endure separations and relocations. These circumstances may seem insurmountable to some, yet these children continue to play a critical part in the military community. …
A Reason to Read Across America
Mar 2, 2017
Today, our children have so much on their plates with loads of homework, after school activities, sports practices, music lessons and more. Most kids are just as overscheduled as their …
Final Gift
Feb 16, 2017
Courtesy of Reader’s Digest – March 2017 Issue This Military Mom Was Murdered in Afghanistan. But the Final Gift She Left Her Daughter Will Last Forever. With a handful …
United Through Reading’s Tribute to Military Families
Jan 31, 2017
United Through Reading’s fourth annual Tribute to Military families will give recognition to the corporate, public policy, and military leaders whose support is vital to mission delivery and will …
Military Children Catch Kisses!
Jan 24, 2017
Catching Kisses and Reading Stories to Reduce Military Child Anxiety. Guest post by: Deborah Diesen Catch a Kiss is a gentle story about a young girl and her mother blowing and …
What a night! The 2016 Storybook Ball.
Nov 17, 2016
The 8th Annual Storybook Ball held in Coronado, California, was a grand success! Thanks to our dedicated supporters, generous donors, passionate board members, advocates and volunteers, and Storybook Ball Event …
United Through Reading Receives Proclamation from the San Diego County Board of Supervisors
Nov 15, 2016
United Through Reading is excited to share that we have received a proclamation by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors naming November 15th “United Through Reading Day” throughout San …
United Through Reading Day
Nov 15, 2016
PROCLAMATION Presented by Supervisor Greg Cox HONORING UNITED THROUGH READING WHEREAS, United Through Reading was founded in 1989 by the wife of a Naval flight surgeon who was deployed when …