by Tami Burke | Sep 30, 2024 | Adults, Children, Communication Pathways, Impact Stories
communication and lifelong friendship Kaylie and Teagan have been friends since elementary school. As recent graduates, they are able to stay in the transition program at their school until they turn 22 years old. At which time, they’ll start the next chapter of their...
by Tami Burke | Jun 27, 2024 | Community Support, Impact Stories
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...
by Tami Burke | Apr 26, 2024 | Community Support, Impact Stories
Every June, Pine Tree Society Direct Support Professional, Deb Cote, and her family paddle the Kennebec River with one purpose in mind: to raise money for Maine people with disabilities to experience Pine Tree Camp. But one reason isn’t enough for the Cote family....
by Tami Burke | Jan 18, 2024 | Adults, Community Support, Impact Stories
Every week people in Pine Tree Society’s Community Support program gather together to do something they love: help others in need. From delivering Meals on Wheels to prepping donations at the South Portland Food Cupboard to volunteering at Maine Wildlife Park they...
by Gareth Robinson | Sep 14, 2023 | Adults, Case Management
“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...
by pinetreeso | Dec 2, 2021 | Adults, Children, Pine Tree Camp, Uncategorized
Pine Tree Camp has long been known as a gorgeous warm weather destination for kids, adults, and families to swim, bike, kayak, and play. It’s an opportunity for everyone to soak up some sunshine and relax. But Winter at Camp might be our new favorite season! Did...
