Pine Tree Society Blog
Double your donation: Increase your impact through a $90,000 matching gift
Double your donation: Increase your impact through a $90,000 matching gift As we celebrate Pine Tree Society’s 90th anniversary and reflect back on nine decades of service, one thing is clear: our strength has always been our community. In honor of this 90th...
From camper to leader: Olivia’s life-changing turning point at Pine Tree Camp
From camper to leader: Olivia’s life-changing turning point at Pine Tree Camp At Pine Tree Camp, we believe every person deserves to be seen and empowered. For Olivia, last summer was a life-changing turning point. Olivia joined us for our Leadership in Training (LIT)...
Celebrating 90 years of breaking barriers: A look back at the Hyde Memorial Home
Celebrating 90 years of breaking barriers: A look back at the Hyde Memorial Home Take a look back at an incredible piece of our history from April 4, 1954. Originally published in the Maine Sunday News, this featured article highlights a cornerstone of our early...
Grab the mic! Enter our 1990s Music Video Contest to celebrate 90 years
Grab the mic! Enter our 1990s Music Video Contest to celebrate 90 years Pine Tree Society is celebrating its 90th anniversary with an interactive 1990s Music Video Contest. We invite all Pine Tree Campers, clients and community supporters to participate alongside our...
Board Spotlight: Doug DiPasquale
Pine Tree Society Board Spotlight: Doug DiPasquale Read below to learn why Pine Tree Society board member, Doug DiPasquale, is so passionate about our organization. When asked what makes our 90th anniversary particularly meaningful, he said “Pine Tree Society has been...
The First 90 Years: Pine Tree Society in the 1970s
When Marlene first drove north from Syracuse, it was 1970. She was a young woman following a job ad in a state where Speech-Language Pathology was still very new. She landed the job at Pine Tree Society in downtown Bath, at a clinic on Front Street right next to...
Communication bridges Pine Tree programs
The voice of independence: How communication bridges every program at Pine Tree Society For nearly a century, Pine Tree Society has been defined by one mission: bridging the gap between what people with disabilities want to achieve and the tools they need to get...
Room to thrive: Inside Pine Tree Society’s expanded OT program
Room to thrive: Inside Pine Tree Society's expanded OT program In a bright, wide-open room at Pine Tree Society’s Early Learning Center in Auburn, something special is happening. What looks like simple childhood fun - building with Legos, reaching for colorful toys,...
Pine Tree Society marks 90th Anniversary by opening annual holiday card contest to photographers
In celebration of our 90th anniversary, Pine Tree Society is officially inviting artists and - for the first time in the contest’s history - photographers to submit Maine-themed artwork for its 2026 holiday card fundraiser. Since 1969, Pine Tree Society holiday cards...