This March, we celebrate Social Work Month, honoring social workers in Maine and across the country. One of the five core mental health professions, social workers are professionals who, simply…
PORTLAND, ME – On Thursday, April 9, Spurwink will welcome guests to Lift, the organization’s newly reimagined annual event designed to amplify the voices of people impacted by mental and…
On March 2, Spurwink will join community partners for a special viewing of Building Hope: Ending Homelessness in Maine at the University of Southern Maine’s McGoldrick Hall. Registration for the…
Written by Kelly Kundimana Youth across Maine are facing growing challenges around mental health, from anxiety and depression to bullying, trauma, and academic pressure. Accessing timely support can be difficult…
In 1990, Ellen Kornetsky hosted friends from Russia for the holidays. When she asked what they thought of their visit, her friend replied, “Everything here is very nice. But there…
In a state where nonprofits employ 1 in 6 workers and constitute 20% of the economy, training the next generation of Mainers to lead our most valued organizations is imperative.…
This story was published by Sun Journal. View the story online through the link below or read a snippet copied from the article, below. Pushback on syringe services hurts Maine’s…
This story was published by The Portland Press Herald. View the story online through the link below or read a snippet copied from the article, below. Portland City Council votes…
This story was published by Mainebiz. View the story online through the link below or read a snippet copied from the article, below. Spurwink to expand services to Lewiston Spurwink,…