The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy and celebration, but for many, it can amplify feelings of loss and grief. Sweetser’s Medical Director, Dr. Marc Kaplan,
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Sweetser helped “Stuff the Bus” for the Lewiston Chamber
Sweetser was proud to have partnered with the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce as a drop-off location for their annual “Stuff the Bus” holiday campaign! The items were collected
READ MORE >Sweetser receives Town & Country Federal Credit Union’s Better Neighbor Fund grant
Sweetser has been awarded a $3,500 grant from the Town & Country Federal Credit Union’s Better Neighbor Fund! Our friends at the credit union awarded grants totaling nearly $30,000 in
READ MORE >Sweetser’s 2025 Annual Meeting & Donor Appreciation
Oh what fun we had at our Cookies and Cocktails Donor Appreciation Night & Annual Board Meeting at The Lincoln Hotel in Biddeford. We had around 130 attendees, staff, and students
READ MORE >Sweetser’s Holiday Gift Tag Program is now available through an Amazon registry
Sweetser has been providing holiday cheer to kids in residential care since 1828. Each year, Sweetser reaches out to the community to help provide gifts for children in our
READ MORE >Pizza by Alex to raise some dough for Sweetser
Join us September 1st & 2nd for our Serving Hope fundraiser at Pizza By Alex in Biddeford. For every pizza sold from 11:00am-9:00pm, $1 goes to supporting youth mental health
READ MORE >TV Segment: U.S. ranks lower on happiness
The United States has received a lower happiness ranking than in previous years. According to this year’s World Happiness Report, the United States ranked 24th out of 147 countries, one
READ MORE >Justin Chenette named Sweetser’s Chief Communications Officer
We are pleased to announce that Justin Chenette is joining our Executive Team, known as the President’s Council, as our new Chief Communications Officer! As a vital member of the
READ MORE >TV Segment: New IOP program in Brunswick
Sweetser has opened a Substance Use intensive outpatient program, or IOP, that provides a structured treatment for substance use disorders while allowing individuals the ability to maintain their daily responsibilities,
READ MORE >In the News: Sweetser interviewed on Lincoln County Television
Our Chief Communications Officer, Justin Chenette, traveled to Newcastle to visit Lincoln County Television and discuss Sweetser’s impact and availability of services. Their TV show Community Conversations with Larry Sidelinger
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