2005 News Archives
- Department of Corrections Contracts with Sweetser to Provide Behavioral Health Services, December 15, 2005
The Maine Department of Corrections (MDOC) has signed a three-year contract with Sweetser to provide behavioral health care services to... - Sweetser Announces New Staff , December 09, 2005
Sweetser is pleased to announce two new additions to its staff, Celeste Viger as director of public policy and Maryann Donahue as grant... - Sweetser Announces Third Annual Pendleton Award Winners , November 01, 2005
Champions of mental healthcare in Maine were honored October 6 in Brunswick with the third annual Pendleton Awards. Named for the late Irene and... - Sweetser Names New Board Members , October 26, 2005
Joann Beaudoin, chair of the board at Sweetser, recently announced the addition of two new members to Sweetser's board of directors, John Beliveau... - Community Treatment Models are Reducing the Need for Out-of-Home Placement, October 18, 2005
A new treatment program based in Lewiston is reducing the need for hospitalization for children and families who are facing a severe mental health... - Sweetser Announces Changes and New Additions to Management Team, October 13, 2005
Sweetser is pleased to announce two new additions to its management team, Ronald Taglienti as director of child and family community services and... - Playhouse/Storage Shed Raffle to Benefit Sweetser's Youth Enrichment Programs , August 24, 2005
One lucky midcoast household will be the recipient of a miniature New England Cape-style playhouse when the structure is raffled September 17 at... - Grant Supports Financial Literacy Training for Area Youth , August 11, 2005
The KeyBank Foundation Donates $5,000 to Sweetser Thanks to a grant from the KeyBank Foundation, young adults living in Sweetser's... - Miniature Golf Event Draws a Crowd in Brunswick , August 10, 2005
The inaugural Sweetser Miniature Golf Event raised more than $2,700 in cash donations and collected more than $2,500 through in-kind contributions... - Sweetser Golf Tournament Raises $48,000 for Barn Rebuilding Effort , July 05, 2005
(PORTLAND) The 16th Annual Sweetser/Prime Motor Group Golf Classic, featuring Golf Pro Donna Caponi, raised nearly $48,000 for Sweetser. The... - Sweetser Employee Elected Association President , June 26, 2005
Kelly Staples, program coordinator for Sweetser's Learning & Recovery Center in Brunswick, was recently elected president of the Maine... - Sweetser Breaks Ground on New Barn One Year After Fire Destroys Historic Farm , June 01, 2005
Sweetser broke ground on June 1 for a new barn at the site of the former farm complex that was leveled by a fire in June of 2004. The new barn... - Miniature Golf Event Benefits Sweetser's Youth Enrichment Programs , June 01, 2005
Sweetser will host a miniature golf event on Monday, August 1, at the Long Shot Golf Center in Brunswick. The event benefits the organization's... - One of Sweetser's Horses Needs Special Care , May 04, 2005
In an innovative approach to working with youth, Sweetser uses animals to help children achieve small victories that play a large role in the... - Students from School at Sweetser Celebrate Arts, Ocean Style , May 02, 2005
Oceans is the theme of this year's Learning Arts Fair at The School at Sweetser in Saco. The event, which marks its 21st anniversary this year,... - Sweetser Psychiatrist Recognized By American Association Of Community Psychiatrists , April 20, 2005
Sweetser Psychiatrist Dr. David Moltz was recently awarded the Moffic Award for Ethical Practice from the American Association of Community... - Holly Tracy Named Sweetser's Garland Award Recipient , April 12, 2005
Warren resident and school-based therapist for Sweetser, Holly Tracy was recently named the organization's Garland Award recipient. The Garland... - Bath ArtWorks Students Create Mural for Children's Waiting Area at Sweetser, April 12, 2005
'High Tide - Low Tide' theme features colorful depictions of sea- and shore-life Participants from the Bath Recreation Department's... - 2005 Sold on Kids Auction A Success , April 08, 2005
Sweetser's 13th Annual Sold on Kids Benefit Auction & Dinner at the Marriott at Sable Oaks in South Portland raised nearly $70,000 to benefit... - Sweetser and PROTEA Behavioral Health Services Develop Partnership , April 07, 2005
Partnership Provides and Expands Outpatient Mental Health Care in Saco and Portland Sweetser President & CEO, Carl Pendleton, and... - Sweetser Auction Benefits Children in Crisis, March 28, 2005
Sweetser's 13th Annual Sold on Kids Benefit Auction will take place from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, April 2, at the Marriott at Sable Oaks in... - Sweetser Opens New Mental Health Center In Brunswick, Consolidating Twelve Locations Into One , February 11, 2005
Sweetser has opened a new mental health center at 329 Bath Road in Brunswick, consolidating twelve Bath and Brunswick locations into one facility.... - 2004 Sold on Kids Benefit Auction A Success , January 14, 2005
The 12th Annual Sold on Kids Benefit Auction & Dinner in April 2004 at the Marriott Sable Oaks raised $53,397 to benefit Sweetser's three... - Sweetser Named One of the 10 Largest Employers in the State , January 14, 2005
In its annual Book of Lists, released in early January, Mainebiz newspaper named Sweetser one of the 10th largest non-governmental employers in... - Toy Drive Brings In 2,000 Gifts , January 14, 2005
More than 25 local businesses and organizations contributed to Sweetser's 2004 Holiday Gift Tag Program, which provides gifts for children in...
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Senator Susan Collins Visits the School at Sweetser in Saco - On Friday, January 27, Senator Susan Collins visited the School at Sweetser in Saco. The senator... more
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