Pine Tree Society provides students hands-on experience with assistive technology
This summer, Linda Bonnar welcomed Speech-Language Pathology students from the University of Vermont (UVM) and Emerson College to Pine Tree Camp to experience firsthand as campers and their families learned how to use their alternative and augmentative communication...
Pine Tree Society supports clients impacted by Maine’s housing crisis
“Not having safe and adequate housing is hard,” said Case Manager, Joey Mullins. “You’re constantly living in survival mode trying to figure out if you have a safe place to sleep at night. That takes up a lot of mental and physical energy.” Together with the Case...
Parent & Family Magazine features article by Dr. Ayris Franklin
The September / October issue of Parent & Family Magazine features an article by Dr. Ayris Franklin, Director of Pine Tree Society's Audiology Department, about the importance of audiology testing for infants. Hearing evaluations for infants can be life changing....
3rd Annual Flutie 5K at Pine Tree Camp: Picturesque run on North Pond supports Maine people with disabilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pine Tree Camp 3rd Annual Flutie 5K at Pine Tree Camp: Picturesque run on North Pond supports Maine people with disabilities Rome, Maine (August 13, 2024) - On Saturday, October 5, people of all abilities can come run, walk or wheel at the Flutie...
Pine Tree Camp supports autistic and sensory sensitive kids through a unique overnight summer camp
In July, Pine Tree Camp held its first ever Sensory Sensitive Week. Thirty young people came together from July 22-26 for an overnight summer camp designed especially for them. The week was made possible by a grant from the Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism....
Maine artist Sandy Crabtree is proud to support Pine Tree Society’s holiday card tradition
“You never know how touching getting a card is.” That’s how Maine artist Sandy Crabtree feels about holiday cards. “There’s something very personal about sending a Christmas card. I still receive cards from my family and out of state friends.” Her paintings...
Pine Tree Society holiday cards available now
Preorder your holiday cards today at this link. Shipping will begin the week of September 23. Pine Tree Society’s holiday cards have been a Maine tradition for over 50 years. “I’m glad Pine Tree Society keeps this tradition going,” said featured artist, Sandy...
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Bridget: We know she’s in the right place
Bridget said she didn’t like bowling. Or swimming. She consistently responded to sit uations by saying “No.” Her Community Case Manager, Christa, recalled, “Once she started going to Pine Tree Society’s Community Support Program, she went from refusing to do anything...