On Thursday, June 18, 2026, Spurwink is proud to offer a special viewing of Building Hope: Ending Homelessness in Maine, alongside the City of Auburn. The viewing will be held…
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True community impact doesn’t happen by accident—it’s the result of showing up with intention, care, and shared values. Throughout Spurwink’s partnership with Systems Engineering, one theme rises consistently to the surface: a people‑first commitment grounded in…
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April is Occupational Therapy Month. Since 1980, we’ve used this month as a chance to celebrate occupational therapy service providers and the work they do to help people overcome challenges and participate in daily life. At Spurwink, our occupational therapy…
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Two interns at Spurwink’s Outpatient and Community Services clinic in Bridgton, Maine, recently began facilitating a Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) group—a type of talk therapy that’s often helpful for people…
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Known officially as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), autism is a lifelong neurodivergence and developmental difference that affects how people think, experience the world, and interact with people. While it is…
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The 132nd Maine Legislature is in full swing, and Spurwink is actively engaged in advocating for policies that strengthen behavioral health care, support our workforce, and improve outcomes for the…
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With support from the Maine Health Access Foundation (MeHAF) through its Systems Improvement and Innovation Responsive Grants (SIIRG) program, Spurwink has implemented and expanded the Greater Portland Addiction Collaborative Pilot:…
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Spurwink has officially achieved reaccreditation through the Council on Accreditation (COA). While reaccreditation is always a significant milestone, this cycle was nothing short of extraordinary. Our organization was fast-tracked through…
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After witnessing her child’s life-changing progress during their time as a Spurwink client, Cathy Breen grew to appreciate the importance of our mission—to respond to community needs by providing behavioral…
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