In Newspaper Essay, Social Club Leader Shares the Secrets of Springboard’s Success
Thirty years ago, a group of parents asked TILL to take over a social group they launched in 1983 for their adult children on the spectrum. For Nicole Leontakianakos who has been a leader of “Springboard” for nearly half of that time, the job is as fun as the day she began. Yet writing about her experience in “The Provider,” Nicole explains why her definition of success is when “members are able to build meaningful connections outside” of the Club.