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Saturday, October 21: Flutie 5k at Pine tree camp
Fall is the best season for running and the Flutie 5K at Pine Tree Camp is sure to become your favorite autumn course. This woods and waterfront trail is wide, well packed and has very few rocks and roots.
You’ve still got plenty of time to train! Runners, walkers and wheelchair rollers of all abilities are invited to experience a fully accessible 5K on picturesque nature trails.
In the news: Dirigo experience
Television news stations WABI-TV5, News Center Maine and Fox 22 came to Pine Tree Camp to learn more about Dirigo Experience. This innovative program provides the chance for Deaf and hard of hearing kids to spend a week at camp making new friends, building confidence and gaining leadership skills — all while having fun!
Vote for us when you shop at Target
Now through September 30, vote for Pine Tree Camp through the Target Circle program.
Every vote counts to help us receive more funds as we continue our mission to bring a fully accessible outdoor experience to Maine kids and adults with disabilities.
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Sean: Sharing his voice through eye gaze technology
”The first thing that comes to mind is hope.” That’s how Brenda describes meeting Linda Bonnar, Director of Communication Pathways, and her team at Pine Tree Society. Brenda’s son Sean has Cerebral Palsy and, until meeting the Communication Pathways team, was...
Ian: Learning skills and focus through music
Ian is in his early 20s and entering a new phase of life. He recently graduated from high school and is transitioning into adulthood. One of his goals is to find a job he enjoys and develop his career. “He loves plants and takes real pride in gardening and growing...
Nick: Pine Tree Society’s Case Management helps amplify his choices and his voice
“Nick’s art allows him to communicate.” That’s how his father, Tony, describes the importance of art in Nick’s life. Nick is 26 years old and he and his family have been with Pine Tree Society’s Case Management Program since he turned 20. The high level of...
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Communication Pathways
Providing a full range of Speech/Language and Assistive Technology services for children and adults
Community Support
Developing skills for healthy, socially connected lives
Case Management
Providing support, resources and individualized solutions
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Impact Stories
"Empowered to take the lead"
“He always tells people ‘That’s my family’s camp. But Pine Tree Camp is MY camp!’ He talks about it every day of the year.”
"Camp opens her world"
“Pine Tree Camp opens up her world to more opportunities than she would otherwise have. It opens her eyes to new things and helps her become less shy.”
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Curious about Pine Tree Camp’s Dirigo Experience?
Director of Interpreting Services, Joshua Seal, answers families’ questions in this brief Q&A session about our new session for Deaf and hard of hearing youth ages 11-15.
Adventure Day Pass at Pine Tree Camp!
There are still plenty of openings left for our Adventure Day Pass days this Summer into Fall! Enjoy all of your favorite camp activities with your family and friends at our safe, socially distanced, and fully accessible campus.