by pinetreeso | Aug 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
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:...
by pinetreeso | Aug 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
We’re all smiles as the summer kids sessions kick off at Pine Tree Camp. From the opening night campfire to sunny afternoons spending time with friends in the lake, our campers enjoy the freedom to do anything they’d like in the great outdoors. There’s no better way...
by pinetreeso | Jul 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Thanks to the Burger-Roy Charitable Trust and Campbell’s True Value, this summer, Pine Tree Camp will become home to a brand new barn. Pine Tree Camp stands alone in terms of barrier-free access to nature and nature-based recreation for Maine people with...
by pinetreeso | Jul 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Camp Director Dawn Willard-Robinson took a walk on Pine Tree Camp’s nature trail with long-time camper Linda “Jonesy” Jones Townsend. The two met in 1985 when Dawn began working at Pine Tree Camp. Jonesy has attended camp since the 1970s. Listen to...
by pinetreeso | Jun 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
On opening day of each Pine Tree Camp Session, campers get to sign up for one of our “major programs” that they will participate in each morning. This year, our four major programs are: arts & crafts, music & drama, sportsmanship, and outdoor...
by pinetreeso | Jun 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Pine Tree Camp Staff began their week-long training on June 10th. During staff training week, Pine Tree Camp hosts a series of guest speakers to teach counselors about all aspects of caring for people with disabilities. Guest speakers include Pine Tree Society’s own...
