Self-care is crucial right now. It gives us a way to deal with the stress that change and uncertainty can create. Taking care of yourself will help you be centered…
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We are learning so many new terms these days. Social distancing. Presumptive positive. Flatten the curve. Telehealth is another term that may be new to some of us. It sounds…
Have you heard of 211? It’s a community resource that connects millions of people to vital services, nationwide. In response to COVID-19, Maine CDC and 211 Maine recently announced that…
The health and well-being of our staff, clients, and community are at the forefront of the work that we do. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve implemented safety measures…
In times of uncertainty, anxiety and stress are common feelings. The coronavirus is impacting all of our lives in different ways. As things change day by day, it is important…
Did you know that 2020 is Spurwink’s 60th birthday? Spurwink was started in 1960 as a one house facility with eight boys. Now we serve over 8,000 clients a year….
Spurwink’s Center for Safe and Healthy Families (CSHF), Maine’s only provider of forensic medical exams for children who may have been abused or neglected, was recently awarded a grant from…
During Black History Month and just preceding Women’s History Month, students at our Cornville program created artwork inspired by Alma Thomas, who is know for her abstract paintings. Thomas was…
Establishing a tradition of community engagement that endures to this day, Joe Boulos founded The Boulos Company in 1975. Under the leadership of Morris Fisher, President of Boulos Asset Management,…
Through the generosity of the Farris Foundation, Spurwink has been able to stay at the forefront of trauma-informed behavioral health care with the ability to attend key national conferences and…