Written by Ellyce Kline Spurwink’s winter cohort of interns in the Next Gen Nonprofit Leadership Program are wrapping up their time working in Spurwink’s administration offices. The cohort joined Advancement,…
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Around 100 refugee and asylum-seeking families currently live in Saco, many of whom are facing barriers to housing, mental health services, and access to basic needs. A system of support…
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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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Work is underway in Spurwink’s second year of partnership with MaineHealth and the Southern Maine Area Agency on Aging (SMAAA) on an Alzheimer’s Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI) funded by the…
Read MoreMaine is home to more than 12,000 refugees from over 30 countries. Many share common experiences of upheaval and trauma. Some face barriers to accessing mental health services, including those…
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The start of a new year sees the recommitment of funding to directly support children, youth, and families with behavioral health directly impacted by COVID-19 and increase Spurwink’s IT capacity…
Read MorePORTLAND, ME – Spurwink has been awarded a $2,000 grant from International Paper’s Auburn, ME Mill and the International Paper Foundation (IPF). Funds will support the expansion of therapeutic gardening…
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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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