About this episode

Laurie Young discusses the importance of shopping local and the impact of neurodiversity through her work at Legacy Farms.

Laurie Young is an inspirational advocate for neurodiversity in Loudoun County, VA. She is the executive director of Legacy Farms, a non-profit in Leesburg that employs neurodiverse individuals ages 16 and up in an apprenticeship-mentor business model. Legacy Farms offers incredible weekly flower subscriptions to several places in Northern Virginia. Check out their CSA packages and locations! Follow them on Instagram! And remember like we said on the show today, "Awesome people make ...

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