Angela Stone is the founder of Maine Needs. After practicing interior design for 13 years in Chicago and becoming a mother of two, Angela moved back home to Maine. The…
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Meet Curtis and Susan. Susan is a Shared Living Provider to her son Curtis, who has been diagnosed with Autism and Achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism. After Curtis aged out…
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The M&T Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of M&T Bank, has awarded $50,000 to Spurwink. The grant is part of the second round of giving through the Amplify Fund providing…
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The National Center for Disease Control & Prevention’s most recent data indicate that about one in 36 children in the U.S. have been identified with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and…
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“Share the Love” this Valentine's Day and donate in honor of a loved one. Spurwink invites you to "Share the Love" this Valentine's Day. Rather than giving a traditional gift,…
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Meet Jen Shumway, LMSW-cc, Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) Case Coordinator. Jen has been with Spurwink for over five years, starting out as a family advocate at the Cumberland…
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We are pleased to announce two recent promotions for long-time employees Nora Morse and Joyce Wientzen. Nora Morse, LCSW, is moving into a newly developed role of Director of Best…
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Spurwink has received a grant from the Abbagadassett Foundation to launch Next Gen, a Nonprofit Leadership Program that will offer paid internship opportunities for college students focused on nonprofit leadership…
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January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention month, which provides an opportunity to shine a light on this prevalent problem and the response that the Cumberland County Children’s Advocacy…
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Thank you so much to our amazing staff for donating to our Thanksgiving food drive efforts. Because of their generosity, 20 meals are being provided to families that Spurwink serves…
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