Innisfree Village is a fully licensed, residential community with adults with intellectual disabilities. It was founded in 1971 and operates as a nonprofit, nonsectarian, therapeutic farm community located on 550 acres in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. They partnered with StoryCorps Studios during their 50th Anniversary Celebration to record stories that capture the unique life sharing model of Innisfree Village.
All Innisfree Village Interviews
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- Village Life 5
- Family 3
- memories 3
- Weaving 3
- Agriculture 2
- Coworkers 2
- memories of growing up 2
- special olympics 2
- 50th anniversary 1
- Accessibility 1
- Agricultural Workers 1
- animals 1
- Athlete 1
- Baking 1
- board of directors 1
- cancer survivor 1
- Celebrations 1
- children as caretakers 1
- Community 1
- Community Building 1
- Counterculture 1
- disability advocacy 1
- disability teacher 1
- Disabled siblings 1
- Executive Director 1
- family history 1
- Farm Life 1
- Farmers 1
- father 1
- Father and son relationship 1
- film festivals 1
- First Date 1
- First Meetings 1
- fitness 1
- foreign service 1
- friends 1
- Friendship 1
- grass 1
- Grief 1
- Growing Up 1
- Herb Garden 1
- Horseback riding 1
- life-sharing 1
- Living where you work 1
- loss of parents 1
- Love of nature 1
- Meaningful Work 1
- Memoir 1
- memories of former times 1
- Migration to the United States 1
- Odd Jobs 1
- Older brother 1
- Physician 1
- Pickleball 1
- Residential Camp 1
- son 1
- support 1
- Sustainability 1
- sustainable agriculture 1
- Tennis 1 5 more