FLX MORNING PODCAST – Mary Rosenberger, “Freedom Village, a Memoir”

In this episode:

  • Mary’s family were staffers at the home for troubled children on Seneca Lake. She has written a book about the experience.
  • How she was treated as a “staffer kid” by the other residents.
  • A day in the life at Freedom Village.
  • How she says Pastor Fletcher Brothers began to turn on staffers’ children, subjecting them to the same disciplinary methods as the residents.
  • When her family decided to get out when she was 24 years old.
  • Rebuilding her life after Freedom Village. How she rebuilt her religion and her relationship with God.

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