The Spurwink Child Abuse Program recently underwent a name change to better reflect their expanded services and client base. The Spurwink Center for Safe and Healthy Families offers support and…
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Candace Rowell is the Director of Foster Care of Spurwink’s Treatment Foster Care program. When she’s not busy leading the Foster Care program, Candace can be found spending time with…
Spurwink is pleased to announce a recent grant award of $54,441 from the National Children’s Alliance. The funding, available through the US Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice and…
Spurwink’s ALLTECH program is a program that often flies under the radar, but is so important in connecting people to assistive technology that can help them through life’s tasks. It…
At your recent medical visits, have you noticed your caregiver updating your history and symptoms directly into a computer instead of taking handwritten notes and adding them to a file?…
Sarah Ferris is the Director of Refugee Services and leads Spurwink’s ShifaME program. Having been with Spurwink for over 20 years, she has been in many roles and locations, including…
Two parks in the heart of Biddeford have recently been adopted by Spurwink’s Biddeford Adult Community Support Program. The program, focused on providing adults affected by behavioral health challenges, intellectual disabilities,…
Dan Bonner is the Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Adult Services and has been with Spurwink for nearly 38 years. When Dan isn’t leading the Adult Services program,…
Families were able to celebrate just a little bit more this holiday season, thanks to the generosity of local businesses, volunteers, and those who donated holidays gifts this year. Annually,…
Shared Living is a service that Spurwink provides—in partnership with caring families and community members—to help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities create meaningful and connected lives. In this model,…