Pine Tree Society Blog
Safely back on the Kennebec River: June 5th Bath Savings Paddle for Pine Tree Camp
The 25th annual tradition of the Bath Savings Paddle for Pine Tree Camp returns as an in-person event this year as paddlers reunite on the Kennebec River to support Pine Tree Camp. On June 5th, paddlers will set out from Solon for a seven-mile kayak trip to North...
Virtual Info Sessions: Pine Tree Camp Open Year Round
Pine Tree Camp is now offering year-round fully accessible programming to keep Maine people with disabilities engaged, active and outdoors at Pine Tree Camp’s barrier-free campus on North Pond, or from the comfort of the camper’s home. “Covid-19 has given us a chance...
Pine Tree Camp delivers a fully accessible April staycation for Maine kids with disabilities
Parents of kids with disabilities are looking for safe staycation alternatives for school break, and Pine Tree Camp has stepped up to fill that need with its first ever Pine Tree Camp to You Spring Week. All campers need is a spirit of adventure, an Internet...
Pine Tree Society’s 2021 St. Patrick’s Day Sweepstakes Winner
Raymond Perkins, Jr. of Waldoboro! Raymond was the winner of the March 2021 CSt. Patrick’s Day Sweeps drawing at Pine Tree Society. Pine Tree Society Sweepstakes raise money to help Pine Tree Society transform lives. For information about the sweepstakes, call us at...
Pine Tree Society and Maine Parent Federation team up to offer virtual workshops during Autism Awareness Month
Pine Tree Society and Maine Parent Federation will offer a series of workshops designed for parents, caregivers, educators and providers who provide services to children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders. The free workshops will take place via Zoom throughout...
Pine Tree Camp is there – no matter what, thanks to you
Make a difference. Donate today. When nine-year-old Trey and his mom Megan drove down Pine Tree Camp’s windy road last month, it looked completely different. It was covered with pure white snow. “Trey loves to be outside and with Covid it’s been very difficult for...
48th annual Dysart’s Snowmobile Ride-in raises funds for Pine Tree Camp
There is no doubt about it, the 2021 Dysart’s Snowmobile Ride-in to benefit Pine Tree Camp looked quite a bit difffferent than past 47 events due to Covid-19, but the need remained. We are so thankful to everyone who showed their support of Pine Tree Camp by giving as...
Early Learning Center plans new outdoor playground
Pine Tree Society’s Early Learning Center has plans to replace its aging playset with a multi-faceted playground designed specifically for children with special needs – and the children and staff alike are excited! “Our new playground will bring an extension of our...
Pine Tree partners with the CDC to ensure access for Deaf community
We’re really providing something special to the Deaf community.” That’s how American Sign Language interpreter Joshua Seal describes Pine Tree Society’s interpretating services for the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s Covid-19 briefings. It’s easy to...