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🤗 Inclusive Environment

Fostering Neurodiversity at Berry Springs Farm Stay

At Berry Springs Farm Stay, inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do.
Our sanctuary is thoughtfully designed to welcome individuals from all backgrounds—especially those who are neurodiverse, autistic, or experience hearing loss.

By fostering a space of understanding, routine, and support, we offer a safe environment where individuals can thrive, connect with nature, and contribute meaningfully.


🧭 A Safe and Structured Environment

We understand that structure and predictability are essential for many neurodiverse individuals.
Our daily routines include:

  • 📅 Clear schedules

  • 📝 Designated tasks

  • 🧘‍♀️ Sensory-friendly workspaces

  • 🤲 A calm, non-judgmental atmosphere

Whether participating in animal care, organic farming, or creative projects, each person is supported in working at their own pace and comfort level.


🧑‍🌾 Inclusive Opportunities for All

We offer a variety of volunteer programs and caretaker roles, with flexible responsibilities tailored to different strengths.
You can get involved in:

  • 🐾 Daily animal care and feeding

  • 🌿 Organic land maintenance

  • 💻 WordPress website development, SEO, and content creation

We celebrate diverse skillsets and encourage everyone to contribute in their own way.


📲 Supporting Communication Needs

For individuals with hearing loss or auditory processing disorder, we prioritize written communication.

  • We prefer text messages or messaging apps for clear and thoughtful conversations

  • Volunteers are encouraged to use communication methods that suit them best

  • Our team is patient, understanding, and always happy to accommodate


🐐 Animal-Assisted Engagement

Working with animals can be calming, therapeutic, and confidence-building.
At our sanctuary, you can:

  • Care for goats, donkeys, rabbits, poultry, and more

  • Participate in hands-on tasks like feeding and grooming

  • Observe animal behavior in a quiet, structured setting

  • Build trust, responsibility, and emotional resilience


🏡 A Place to Belong

Berry Springs Farm Stay is more than just a farm — it’s a community built on compassion.
Whether you’re seeking:

  • A short farm stay

  • A long-term caretaker opportunity

  • Or a safe, inclusive retreat

We welcome you into a space where your uniqueness is celebrated, and your contributions matter.

You belong here. 💚