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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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2025 St. Patrick’s Sweeps winner announced
Congratulations Jeff P from Madison Maine! He's the winner of Pine Tree Society's 2026 St. Patrick's Day Sweeps drawing. This annual sweepstakes raises money to help Pine Tree Society transform the lives of Maine people with disabilities. Discover more at...
The First 90 Years: Diana Fenn Schultz – Memories of Hyde Mansion
Memories of Hyde Mansion Diana Fenn Shultz’s connection to Pine Tree Camp goes all the way back to the end of World War II. At the time, her mother and aunts owned the historic Hyde Mansion in Bath. Just after World War II, the Hyde sisters gave the mansion to Pine...
Celebrating a milestone for Maine: 90 Years of Pine Tree Society
Celebrating a milestone for Maine: 90 Years of Pine Tree Society This year, Pine Tree Society reaches a landmark milestone: 90 years of creating possibilities. Our journey began as a bold, new idea in 1936. For nine decades — a history spanning nearly half of Maine’s...
Pine Tree Society
Our Impact
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
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...
Camp Changed Everything for Dawn Willard-Robinson
During college, little did Dawn Willard-Robinson know that her first summer as a counselor at Pine Tree Camp would lead to a life-long career and a new family — both with Pine Tree Camp at the...
Bowling community strikes the perfect balance
For the past few seasons, bowlers from Pine Tree Society’s Community Support Program in Scarborough have found their way into the hearts of their fellow bowlers in the community league at Spare...