Spurwink recently started an Opioid Health Home, a medication assisted treatment program for individuals with an opioid use disorder. We sat down with Ben Strick, Spurwink’s Director of Adult Behavioral…
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We often share the good news of receiving grants and what they will be used for, but this time around we’re sharing work that has been accomplished. We’re taking a…
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Spurwink is proud to announce and celebrate Team Chelsea 2019! Eight athletes and one Student Assistant Coach had the opportunity to participate in Special Olympics of Maine events including Regional…
Read MorePORTLAND – Spurwink has received a grant of nearly $42,600 from United Way of Greater Portland to help launch a program to address the need for opioid use disorder treatment…
Read MoreFoster Care Technologies awarded contract for state of Maine LAWRENCE – A matching system powered by University of Kansas research has improved outcomes for thousands of children in foster care…
Read MorePORTLAND, ME – Spurwink is pleased to announce it has received an inaugural grant from United Way of Greater Portland to support the launch of an opioid treatment program that…
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Dan Hibbs, LCSW, is a Senior Program Director with Spurwink and has been affiliated with Spurwink since June, 1977. When he’s not busy working in the residential world of Spurwink,…
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Representatives from Spurwink’s ShifaME program recently had the opportunity to introduce a large audience to Trauma Systems Therapy adapted for Refugees (TSTR). Sarah Ferriss, Director of Refugee Services, Heidi Harrison,…
Read MoreSpurwink Services and 10 other nonprofits in western Maine will get a combined $68,083 in grants from the Maine Community Foundation. Grants were awarded though the foundation's Western Mountains Fund, a…
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