VLS Summit gives students a chance to spread their wings at Aurora’s TLC

Thursday event for special needs youth deemed a success 

A student takes his turn at dressing one of the 130 personal pan pizzas that were served for lunch at The Leadership Center’s VLS Summit held on Thursday for 75 special needs students from across Nebraska.
A student takes his turn at dressing one of the 130 personal pan pizzas that were served for lunch at The Leadership Center’s VLS Summit held on Thursday for 75 special needs students from across Nebraska.

More than 75 special needs youth from around Nebraska participated in an event at The Leadership Center (TLC) on Thursday giving the students hands-on opportunities to learn job and life skills. The four “worlds” set up at TLC and visited by the participants included a simulated grocery store, pizzaria, hotel and office, where students learned various skills and were challenged by low key contests…