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.…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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This year marks a milestone for Spurwink: 60 years of showing care, dedication, respect, and innovation to Maine children, adults, and families. Throughout the year, we will be celebrating the…
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Meet Susan Shaw, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with offices in Portland and Biddeford, Maine and an Affiliate Provider for Spurwink! Susan has been affiliated with Spurwink since 2016 and…
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Eric Meyer's Testimony for the Health and Human Services Committee January 30, 2020 LD 1937 - An Act To Provide Timely Access to Behavioral Health Services for Maine Children and To…
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Have you ever wondered what exactly a Spurwink school is or how it differs from the public schools? Our four locations in Lewiston, Portland, Cornville, and Chelsea offer children's day…
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In early December, Eric Meyer, Spurwink's President & CEO, invited community leaders and supporters to our annual President's Leadership Lunch. This event is an opportunity to engage donors by highlighting…
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