by Tami Burke | Feb 26, 2024 | Leadership in Training, Pine Tree Camp
“I feel good when I help kids with disabilities that have trouble expressing themselves.” That’s what Pine Tree Camp Leadership in Training participant, Sarah, said about her experience. Now 25 years old, Sarah graduated from high school during the pandemic. “The... by Tami Burke | Aug 25, 2023 | Dirigo Experience, Pine Tree Camp, Sign Language Interpreting
“It’s like being with family.” “I feel truly seen.” That’s how one camper describes their participation with Pine Tree Camp’s Dirigo Experience. This unique week-long overnight camp for Maine’s Deaf and hard of hearing... by pinetreeso | Mar 29, 2023 | Leadership in Training, Pine Tree Camp, Uncategorized
Pine Tree Camp’s new Leadership in Training (LIT) program is the only one of its kind in Maine. LIT provides motivated high school students of all abilities hands-on experience working at camp through a structured program designed to help them explore and prepare for... by pinetreeso | Jan 11, 2023 | Dirigo Experience, News, Pine Tree Camp, Sign Language Interpreting
Pine Tree Camp’s innovative new Dirigo Experience program has received a $20,000 grant from the Evelyn S. and K.E. Barrett Foundation. The Barrett Foundation funds organizations that benefit children in need, which makes the Dirigo Experience a perfect fit. “This... 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... by pinetreeso | Sep 16, 2021 | Pine Tree Camp
Pine Tree Society’s 2021 holiday cards feature beautiful paintings by two celebrated Maine artists: Marieluise Hutchinson and Richard Hasenfus. Hutchinson is well known for her signature paintings of rural New England. Hasenfus, who passed away in 2019, will always be...