BONUS: Meet Lenore Braford from Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge

From our Sunday Liturgy on June 23, we invited Lenore Braford, Founder and Executive Director of Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge, to share insights into the meaningful work of rewilding and community healing. Lenore talks about the refuge’s mission to rescue, rehabilitate, and provide lifelong care for farm animals that have been subjected to abuse, neglect, and abandonment.

Key Takeaways

• Understanding Rewilding: Learn what rewilding means in the context of community and animal welfare.
• Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge: Discover the refuge's unique approach to animal care, including animal-centered design and providing specialized medical care.
• Inspirational Stories: Hear heartwarming stories of animals like Sweet Mama, a goat who escaped a life of hardship, and Hope, a chicken who found a new lease on life.
• Community Connection: Find out how connecting with animals can foster empathy and help us unlearn harmful societal norms about farm animals.

How This Interview Will Benefit You
Listening to this episode will inspire you to think more deeply about animal welfare, the importance of compassion, and how you can make a positive impact in your community. The discussion about aligning our actions with our values will encourage you to reflect on your daily choices and strive for a more humane world.