Spurwink Services was the recipient of a 2016 Psychologically Healthy Workplace award, presented by the Maine Psychological Association. The award program recognizes organizations that make a commitment to workplace well being…
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Giving - and taking - shelter from the Storm Margaret Logan- Society Notebook Below is an excerpt, please click link above to read complete article: A downpour forces Spurwink’s Humanitarian…
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Spurwink proudly announces that Catherine Lorello-Snow, PMHRN-BC, Director at the Spurwink Mental Health Center (formerly Portland Help Center), received the Agnes E Flaherty Leadership in Nursing award from the American…
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Portland, ME – To increase the number of foster homes in Maine and better support individuals exploring foster care and licensed foster families, Spurwink Services has expanded its Treatment Foster…
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Spurwink Services announces that three employees—Sara Tompkins, Daniel Dusabimana and Joseph Mushishi—were awarded Maine Development Foundation (MDF) 2016 Next Step Maine Scholarships. A fund designed to recognize “Employees of Promise”…
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Spurwink Brews & Backpacks Fundraiser Rallies Foodies and Community in Support of Children in Crisis
Brews & Backpacks, an upcoming event benefiting children in crisis and nonprofit Spurwink, recently gained Annual Corporate Partner sponsorship from Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Cate Street Capital. Scheduled for…
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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 international…
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Spurwink—a nonprofit that provides behavioral health and educational services for children, adults, and families across Maine‑-will present nine original short films by, for, and about people with developmental and intellectual…
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Spurwink announces that Johnny’s Selected Seeds’ Charitable Giving Committee has chosen to partner with and support its therapeutic gardening program at the Spurwink Day Treatment School in Chelsea. Johnny’s Selected…
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JetBlue Airways launches 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 Thursday, January…
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