Pine Tree Society Blog

Pine Tree Camp to You Holiday Celebration!

Get ready Pine Tree campers!  Pine Tree Camp to You Holiday Celebration is coming!  Join us daily starting December 14 to December 19 for holiday cheer and virtual activities designed to keep us connected, engaged and active.  We have some special surprises and guests...

Ready to take aim?

Hitting a bull’s-eye for the first time is a thrill. “The first time a camper hit’s a bull’s-eye at our archery pavilion is a great feeling for everyone,” said Mary Schafhauser, assistant director of Pine Tree Camp. “It’s awesome!” This summer, thanks to a grant from...

Adult services haven’t “skipped a beat” during Covid-19

“We had connection from day one,” said Shelley Zielinsky, director of Pine Tree Society’s Adult Support Services of their response to Covid-19. “We were able to maintain real- time connection with people from the very start of the pandemic. We were there.” Within days...

A message from our President and CEO

Dear Friends, I wanted to take a moment to say thank you. Your continued support of Maine people with disabilities is inspirational to me, our staff and the people we serve. It has kept our team going through the ups and downs over the past several months. You have...

This Giving Tuesday, double your impact

Giving Tuesday is about Mainer’s like Michael. The Covid-19 pandemic has been especially hard for people with disabilities.   Despite the challenges, Pine Tree Society has been there, adapting to continue to meet the needs of Maine people with disabilities and their...

Holiday cards never go out of style

Holiday cards never go out of style.  This year, they are a trend.  During this time of physical distancing, many people are rediscovering the simple pleasure of sending cards as a way to keep in touch with friends and family they can’t spend time with in-person. Pine...

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