125 volunteers from Toll Brothers Inc. will help prepare Camp for arrival of young leaders from the Middle East, South Asia and the USA
OTISFIELD, MAINE | The Seeds of Peace Camp, which focuses on conflict resolution and leadership development, announced today that clean-up activities to prepare the camp for its sixteenth season will take place on Saturday May 31st. Over 125 volunteers from the New England Division of Toll Brothers Inc. will participate in the activities. Toll Brothers Inc. is America’s leading luxury home builder and Bob Toll, Chairman & CEO, is a member of the Board of Directors of Seeds of Peace.
This is the tenth consecutive year that Toll Brothers Inc. employees, friends and family from all over the northeast will head to Maine with their hand tools and power tools, paint cans and paint brushes, rakes and shovels, to prepare the camp for the arrival of young people from around the world. Major project includes repairing roofs, landscaping, carpentry needs, and the expansion of washroom facilities near the dining hall.
“This is a tremendous volunteer effort and Seeds of Peace is grateful to have such experienced professionals donate their time and talents,” said Leslie Lewin, the Director of Camp. “It has been a tough Maine winter and the camp is in dire need of repairs, so to have such skilled and generous group of people help us is really amazing.”
“We are so pleased to be able to come together as a family to lend our time and talents to this great cause,” said Tony Casapulla, New England Division President of Toll Brothers Inc. “Seeds of Peace is something we all look forward to as it marks the beginning of a new summer and hopefully a new peace-filled understanding between our friends abroad.”
Toll Brothers is the nation’s premier builder of luxury homes and is currently building in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, and Virginia. Toll Brothers, Inc., is the successor to three generations of home builders and is a publicly owned company whose stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:TOL).