Champions Among Us: Karl-Anthony Towns

When he was just 16 years old,  Karl-Anthony Towns made his first appearance at REED Academy as a volunteer. Karl-Anthony was already receiving national accolades for his prowess on the basketball court, but as he donated his time to REED, it was also evident he was a...

Champions Among Us: Craig Kunisch

Anyone familiar with the Allendale Bar and Grill or the Mahwah Bar and Grill knows the Kunisch family is the heart and soul behind the business. Craig Kunisch, fourth-generation owner and operator, continues the tradition of great food and hospitality, started by his...

Champions Among Us: Myrtle

“Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.” —Roger Caras (photographer and writer)   Jordan started at REED Academy when he was 4 years old. One of the concerns his parents expressed to the team at REED was his tremendous fear of dogs. They...

Champions Among Us: Leah, Kelli and Joseph

Pictured from left to right: Kelli, Joseph and Leah “Nearly a quarter century ago, the Autism Society launched a nationwide effort to promote autism awareness, inclusion, and self-determination for all, and assure that each person with ASD is provided the opportunity...