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Lights, camera, history!
Filming has officially begun on a new documentary celebrating Pine Tree Society’s first 90 years. This incredible anniversary milestone is the perfect time to share the stories of the families, clients and dedicated Maine people who have shaped our legacy. We can’t wait to share this journey with you! Stay tuned for updates.
Board Spotlight: Meet Doug
We are thrilled to shine a spotlight on Doug DiPasquale, who joined Pine Tree Society’s Board of Directors in October 2025. As a parent of a long-time Pine Tree Camper, he knows firsthand how our programs build growth, confidence and community. Check out this conversation with Doug to learn why he’s so passionate about our mission.
Big goals require big hearts
We’re on a mission to raise $90,000 to match our Board’s incredibly generous challenge. Your contribution is doubled instantly to provide essential services for Maine people with disabilities. There’s no better time to increase your impact. Your donation will be matched dollar for dollar up to $90,000. Let’s hit this goal together! Thank you for your support.
Meet New Friends
It’s almost summer…and Pine Tree Camp is calling… Apply today for the summer of a lifetime. Join us for week-long day or overnight sessions filled with friendship, swimming, s’mores and more! Don’t delay and apply today. Did you know you can register for more than one week of Camp Pine Cone day camp? Full tuition assistance is available.
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Then & Now — Michael Thibodeau
Michael has been coming to Pine Tree Camp since he was in elementary school. It’s something he loves and feels a special ownership about. “He talks about it every day and tells people ‘Pine Tree Camp is my camp!’,” said his mother, Nicole. At camp, he does it all. He...
An amazing experience for the entire family
It’s been an amazing experience for the entire family. “The changes we’ve seen in our sons over the past year have been incredible. It feels so good to know they are doing things and having successes without us.” That’s what Heather said about Ethan and Arthur’s...
Linda Bonnar-Ivery found her calling at Pine Tree Camp
Linda Bonnar-Ivery says with no hesitation that her years working at Pine Tree Camp were the best times of her life. “Definitely the best times of my life. I matured there and made lasting friendships with campers and fellow staff alike. And it’s where I learned I...
Pine Tree Society
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Communication Pathways
Providing a full range of Speech/Language and Assistive Technology services for children and adults
Community Support
Developing skills for healthy, socially connected lives
Case Management
Providing support, resources and individualized solutions
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Impact Stories
Lifelong love of outdoors, friends discovered at Pine Tree Camp
Much of the year you’ll find Enock Glidden out on the trails. As a consultant for Maine Trails Network, he assesses trails that outdoor enthusiasts with disabilities can access. “Basically, I check...
Pine Tree Society’s personalized hearing evaluations change lives
“The best hearing aids are the ones you want, when you’re ready to have them.” That’s the philosophy Dr. Ayris Franklin and her team at Pine Tree Society’s audiology department believe in. That...
Lifelong friendships at Pine Tree Society help adults thrive at Pine Tree Society’s Community Support
Over many decades at Pine Tree Society, Dan, David, Jon and Diana have made friends who are like family. From working together, sharing good times, supporting each other through challenges and even retiring together, it’s been a lifelong journey.