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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- anecdotes 2
- memories 2
- Accessibility 1
- Baking 1
- Celebrations 1
- Community Building 1
- Counterculture 1
- disability advocacy 1
- Father and son relationship 1
- film festivals 1
- fitness 1
- foreign service 1
- Horseback riding 1
- life-sharing 1
- Love of nature 1
- Meaningful Work 1
- Memoir 1
- memories of former times 1
- memories of growing up 1
- Migration to the United States 1
- Odd Jobs 1
- Residential Camp 1
- special olympics 1
- support 1
- Sustainability 1
- The Grateful Dead 1
- Therapy 1
- Village Life 1
- Volunteerism 1