Every Maine child should be able to enjoy the light of the holiday season. We are grateful to our friends Jon, Joe, and Courtney with 101.0 WPOR, the team at
READ MORE >WPOR 101.9 & Whoopie 100.9 donate holiday cheer to Sweetser kids
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TV Segment: Coping with Grief & Loss During the Holiday Season
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,
READ MORE >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 >TV Segment: Managing Holiday Stress
Catch our latest “Mental Health Moment” TV segment on WMTW Channel 8 featuring Kristie Worster, Sweetser’s Chief Program Officer, as she shares practical tips for managing holiday stress. Here are
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 >WGME Spotlight on ME: Healing the Healers
On this Spotlight on ME, WGME’s Adrienne Stein shines a light on the often-overlooked mental health challenges faced by caregivers—counselors, nurses, social workers, and others who dedicate themselves to helping
READ MORE >TV Segment: Fatal Overdoses Down in Maine
Maine is seeing real progress in the fight against fatal drug overdoses—a 23% decline this year alone. What’s behind this hopeful trend? In WMTW’s latest Mental Health Moment segment, Sweetser’s
READ MORE >Sweetser Recognized by Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Sweetser was honored at Maine DHHS’s Delivery System Reform Annual Forum in Portland for our efforts in becoming a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic or CCBHC. Sweetser refers to the
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