By Hunter Poulin, MHRT/C, Spurwink Adult BHH Care Coordinator As I finish my work for the day, I’m reminded of what a blessing it is to have a job I’m…
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Art therapy is a type of behavioral health treatment that uses creative expression as a healing tool. It involves encouraging clients to express themselves through art and helping them gain…
Newfound confidence, new connections, and new perspectives on the behavioral health care field—that’s what Spurwink’s summer 2026 interns are taking with them back to school and will carry into their…
Wellness is a broad term encompassing physical well-being, mental health, and a positive environment. It’s not just a static state of being, but also a process—making changes to your lifestyle,…
Signed into law 36 years ago—on July 26, 1990—the Americans with Disabilities Act is a historic civil rights law that protects the rights of people with disabilities in the United…
Self-care—you’ve probably heard the term, but do you take the time to put it into practice? Celebrated around the world every July 24, International Self-Care Day serves as a reminder…
As a community bank without shareholders, Kennebec Savings Bank is dedicated to serving the Maine community. Part of their work includes donating 10% of annual profits to nonprofit organizations across the state of Maine, including…
Nestled in Portland’s Back Cove, ALLTECH is a Spurwink program dedicated to providing technological solutions for the educational, communication, daily living, and workplace challenges experienced by people of all ages and abilities. Darren Smart, ALLTECH’s Program Manager, is a Licensed Occupational Therapist…
Spurwink is excited to welcome our class of summer 2026 interns! Thank you to the Abbagadasset Foundation for supporting the Next Gen Nonprofit Leadership Internship Program. Nevaeh Bartlett is joining…
This July, we celebrate BIPOC Mental Health Month. Also named Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in honor of the renowned teacher, author, advocate and journalist, BIPOC…
