Devoted Dad
New and devoted Dad, Joseph McAtee, deployed when his daughter was just two weeks old. He shares his experience with us today, not only from the perspective of an Army Sergeant, but from a father far...
View ArticleEmma Reese A Great Spokeswoman
Nine-year-old Emma Reese loves to read. She and her brother stayed connected with their deployed Dad via DVDs that allowed them to read with him any time. She shared her enthusiasm with us at our...
View ArticleYou Can Help
The work of United Through Reading is simple. We offer parents who are deployed with the military an opportunity to read bedtime stories to their children from wherever they are in the world. Imagine a...
View ArticleStats Confirm Benefit to Military Families
United Through Reading and BAE Systems co-hosted the second annual Capitol Reception at the Capitol Visitor Center in Washington, D.C. on September 21st, 2011. Over 150 guests from the House Armed...
View ArticleA Mom of Many Hats
We recently had a great day shared with Debbie Fink, co-author of A Mom of Many Hats, at an event in Maryland. She shares her perspective with us today. By Debbie Fink What makes October 13th different...
View ArticleUnited Through Reading and Thinking
At the Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) we saw a seemingly endless line of more than 200 Soldiers waiting to check their duffel bags and board a flight taking them back to Afghanistan....
View ArticleBuoniStrings Plays Performances to Benefit United Through Reading
Our sibling trio, BuoniStrings, is made up of violinists Rachel (15), Claire (10) and cellist, Brendan (13). We play various styles of music, including classical, sacred, folk and traditional. We love...
View ArticleMartin Luther King Day
In honor of Martin Luther King Day (January 16), YMCA READS! participants and volunteers partnered with United Through Reading to assemble eight kits containing video cameras, tripods, DVDs, children’s...
View ArticleUnited Through Reading and Reading is Fundamental Family Reading Celebration
United Through Reading and Reading is Fundamental Partner for Month of the Military Child Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), the nation’s largest children’s literacy organization, partnered with United...
View ArticleUSO and United Through Reading® Celebrate 250,000 Special Connections for...
24-Hour “Read Around the World” global event marks a more than five year partnership of easing the separation of deployed parents: Google+ Hangout video showcases the program In dozens of USO Centers,...
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