For a military family, a Permanent Change of Station (PCS) move always comes with plenty of changes. However, with United Through Reading (UTR), staying connected through storytime can remain a …

Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated from September 15 to October 15, honors the traditions, stories, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. It’s the perfect time for families to discover books …

Behind United Through Reading’s mission is a great community of volunteers dedicated to helping military families stay connected. This month, we’re celebrating Stefania Hengel, and her passion and commitment to …

Back-to-school season brings a shift in routines for families. Whether your child is heading back to a classroom, learning from home, or doing a little of both, a new school …

The buzz of back-to-school time is in the air and as summer starts to wind down, both children and parents are filled with a mix of emotions and nerves. It’s …

Every military family has a story, and Jessica Barber’s is beautifully intertwined with United Through Reading (UTR). Below, Story Station volunteer site coordinator, Jessica shares her inspiring journey through a …

Moving is tough on any child, but for many military kids, a Permanent Change of Station (PCS) can feel like a constant. The sound of packing tape, the rustle of …

“It takes a village to raise a child.” I’m sure this proverb is familiar to you, but its truth cannot be fully appreciated until we become parents ourselves. This village …

As a Gen Xer, my memories of summer are filled with sun-drenched hours spent outdoors—running through the sprinkler, wading in the creek, chasing fireflies in the evening, and reading books …

At United Through Reading (UTR), our mission thrives with the help of our amazing volunteers who connect with military families in their communities, support local events, and share our story …