Pine Tree Society Blog
Barn Raising Will Expand Programming at Pine Tree Camp
Innovation with old-fashioned roots: Pine Tree Camp barn raising expands programming for Maine kids with disabilities Thanks to the Burger-Roy Family Charitable Trust and Campbell’s True Value, on Saturday, September 28, Pine Tree Camp will become home to a brand new...
National Direct Support Professionals Week
All of us here at Pine Tree Society and Pine Tree Camp are celebrating National Direct Support Professionals week. Our president and CEO Noel Sullivan thanks all DSPs for their service to the people of Maine. He says: "National DSP Recognition Week shines the...
Quimby Family Foundation partners with Pine Tree Camp
Pine Tree Camp stands alone when it comes to nature and nature-based recreation for people with disabilities. This uniqueness earned the camp a 2019 Movement Grant from the Quimby Family Foundation. “We fund camps that provide a really unique experience,” said Hannah...
There’s no place better than Pine Tree Camp
“I’ve come to realize that I know of no other place like it.” That’s what Amber Lambke says about Pine Tree Camp. “To think that we have this in central Maine on a beautiful pond in a beautiful setting is really special,” said Amber. “I’ve been so pleased to see the...
Sign Tree Camp at Pine Tree Camp
Sign Tree Camp at Pine Tree Camp is a unique retreat designed for adults who are deaf and have an intellectual disability. Many of our campers live in communication isolation as the only deaf person living in group homes scattered throughout Maine and beyond. Sign...
The sky is the limit at Pine Tree Camp
Fifteen years ago, Pine Tree Camp opened its doors to Camp No Limits and the sky has been the limit ever since. What started as a retreat for four families has expanded to serve hundreds of people from around the world. Camp No Limits is a non-profit founded by Mary...
Camp Communicate is one-of-a-kind
Imagine that every day you are the only one in your entire school who can’t verbally speak. You have a lot to say, but you need to use a high-tech communication device with a touchscreen, a switch, or even your eyes to say it. Then, one day, you’re not the only one:...
Camp Communicate gets visit from FOX22
Fox22/ABC7 visited Pine Tree Camp during our specialized week of camp known as Camp Communicate. This week is for kids who use assistive technology to find their voice. Watch their story here.
Local news stations visit Pine Tree Camp
NEWCENTER Maine and WABI5 came to visit Pine Tree Camp recently to see what we do and why the impact is so significant on the lives of our campers and their families. Watch NEWSCENTER's coverage here. See WABI5's story here.