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Your donation goes twice as far
In honor of Pine Tree Society’s landmark 90th Anniversary, our Board of Directors has launched a $90,000 matching gift challenge. There has never been a better time to maximize your support. Every single dollar you give will be matched dollar for dollar up to $90,000. It’s time to double your impact and transform the lives of Maine people with disabilities.
Board Spotlight: Meet Deb
We are delighted to shine a board spotlight on Deb Reinemann, member of our Board of Directors for over three years. As an Elementary School Principal, Deb has a passion for creating inclusive and accessible spaces for all. Check out this conversation with Deb to learn more about her dedication to supporting Pine Tree Society on that same mission.
The 90s Music Video Challenge is on!
Get ready to travel back in time as our incredible staff and board throw down in the ultimate lip-sync battle. Settle onto your couch and watch the music happen. This isn’t just a battle for glory – it’s a friendly fundraising showdown! Every $1 donated counts as one vote to propel your favorite video to the top of the charts.
Inflatable Costume Dash
We’re blowing it up at The Great Inflatable 90-Yard Dash at Pine Tree Palooza on Saturday, October 10 at 1:30! ! Suit up in your favorite inflatable costume and wobble, bounce and race to the finish line to support our mission. The fundraising minimum is just $50, and you can earn epic rewards. Sign up and start fundraising today!
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In her own words: Liz Seal on the Dirigo Experience
In her own words: A conversation with Liz Seal about Pine Tree Camp’s Dirigo Experience For Liz Seal and her four children, Pine Tree Camp’s Dirigo Experience is more than just a summer camp. It’s a way of life. “This camp is family for us, and it always will be,” she...
Then & Now – Whitney Hynes
Celebrating 80 Years of Pine Tree Camp: Then & Now - Whitney Hynes Whitney is 43 years old and has been coming to Pine Tree Camp since he was nine. “It’s what he focuses on all year long,” his mother, Diane, said. “His whole world is Pine Tree Camp.” He shares his...
Camp through the camera’s lens
80 Years After: Pine Tree Camp through Gareth Robinson’s lens Not only did Gareth grow up at camp, he never left. At 28 years old, he’s never missed a summer and, as the son of Pine Tree Camp Director, Dawn Willard-Robinson, for him, Pine Tree Camp is much more than a...
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Developing skills for healthy, socially connected lives
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Impact Stories
Back to School: Don’t go it alone. Pine Tree Society’s case managers can help.
Back to school is a major transition for all families with school-age children. For parents of children with special needs, good planning and consistent support can help make the transition run...
I always want him to be able to try something new
Longtime Pine Tree camper, Scotty, is living life to the fullest. “If you ask Scotty ‘Who’s famous?’ he taps his chest,” said his mother, Lisa. Scotty is the real person behind the new book “A Dog...
Flutie 5K at Pine Tree Camp propels runner with autism to inspire others
In March 2023, longtime Pine Tree Camper, Shane, was among nearly 25,000 runners who took to the streets for the New York City Half Marathon. He had one goal in mind: To show other athletes with...