United Through Reading (UTR) is available to all military branches and units including the Coast Guard and all Reserve components. UTR is also hosted at select USO sites and has served more than two million beneficiaries since 1989.
The UTR program:
- Eases the stress of separation for the service member, spouse, and child
- Builds family bonds and resiliency
- Cultivates a love of reading for the military child
- Encourages literacy and language skills
- Makes homecomings easier