Spurwink Receives $2 million Federal Grant to Provide Mental Health Services to Refugee Children. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded Spurwink Services the federal grant to support a school-…
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On Thursday, June 23rd, Spurwink hosted a Brews & Backpacks event at Shipyard Brewing Company at 86 Newbury Street in Portland to benefit children in crisis. This interactive fundraiser took…
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has honored Joyce Wientzen, LCSW, Spurwink ‘s Child Abuse Program Director and Director of the Cumberland County Children’s Advocacy Center (CCCAC), for her commitment to…
Spurwink announces that Lawrence R. Ricci, MD, Medical Director, Spurwink Child Abuse Program in Portland was presented with the 2016 Ray E. Helfer Award in April. The Helfer Society—an…
Each year, three award winners are selected by Spurwink coworkers for their exceptional personal initiative, enthusiasm, dedication, generosity of spirit, and commitment to collaboration. The Rosser Award was established in…
A benefit concert and silent auction was held at the Sugarloaf Mountain Resort on January 23rd to benefit Spurwink on the Slopes, a ski program at Sugarloaf Mountain for children ages 4-14…
JetBlue Airways launched its ninth annual “Light Up A Life” campaign in Portland with the distribution of ‘sweet cases’ to children in Spurwink’s Treatment Foster Care Program on January 14th at…
Spurwink honored the Volk family of Scarborough for their autism awareness advocacy at the 2015 Humanitarian Dinner and Awards Ceremony on November 14th at the Portland Marriott at Sable Oaks in…
Spurwink Services has opened a new River House residential treatment program to work with children and their families struggling with complex trauma at its 899 Riverside Street headquarter campus in…