by pinetreeso | Jul 24, 2020 | Pine Tree Camp
The 2020/2021 school year is approaching and schools are preparing for multiple scenarios – one of which is distance learning. Pine Tree Society was able to jump in and support schools and their students with special needs during the spring shutdown. There’s no doubt...
by pinetreeso | Jun 26, 2020 | Pine Tree Camp
“My parents wanted me to have increased independence away from home and Pine Tree Camp was the first real outlet for that. It set the stage for some other things to happen in my life that were important.” That’s how Craig Popper described his experience at Pine Tree...
by pinetreeso | Jun 9, 2020 | Pine Tree Camp
For the first time in 24 years, the Bath Savings Paddle for Pine Tree Camp went virtual. More than 200 people tuned into Facebook for the live-stream kick-off on Saturday, June 6 and then took to the trails, roads, waterways and their own yards to participate in an...
by pinetreeso | Jun 9, 2020 | Pine Tree Camp
Pine Tree Camp’s summer staff training is underway! “We’re so excited about the opportunities we are offering Maine people with disabilities and their families this summer,” said Pine Tree Camp Director, Dawn Willard-Robinson. “This new programming means we have...
by pinetreeso | Jun 2, 2020 | News, Pine Tree Camp
The Morning Sentinel reports about how Pine Tree Camp is serving the needs of Maine people with disabilities this summer. Amy Calder writes: “Pine Tree Camp on North Pond in Rome, which serves children and adults with disabilities, is using creative ways this...
by pinetreeso | May 27, 2020 | Adults, Children, Pine Tree Camp
Though we’re unable to gather around a campfire in person this summer, Pine Tree Camp will deliver a remote summer camp experience for Maine people with disabilities. All campers need is a spirit of adventure, an Internet connection, a mobile device or computer and a...