As uncertainty grows around federal SNAP benefits, thousands of Mainers are turning to food pantries to meet basic needs. Hunger isn’t just a financial challenge—it’s a mental health issue, too.
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Sweetser was on hand as Lewiston marked the two-year remembrance of the mass shooting with a public gathering on the Longley Bridge. Sweetser Crisis Intervention Specialist Carolyn Hall and our
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We had an absolute blast at our Smiles for Sweetser Comedy Show. Thank you to everyone who came out to support us—it was a night filled with laughter and goodwill.
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Sweetser has officially opened our SupportME Peer Center in Brunswick, offering Mainers struggling with mental health or substance use challenges a free, judgment-free community resource. Located at 329 Bath Road
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Laughter is truly the best medicine! It’s a vital coping strategy and a powerful tool to bring joy into your life. Did you know laughing can: Uplift Your Mood: It
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About one in three adults doesn’t get the recommended amount of uninterrupted sleep each night, and an estimated 50–70 million Americans live with a sleep disorder. But lack of quality
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Sweetser was honored to recently take part in the recent Out of Darkness Walk for Suicide Prevention in Portland, joining community members, advocates, and families to raise awareness and support
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ADHD isn’t just a childhood condition—recent data shows that over 15 million American adults are currently living with ADHD and adult diagnosis rates doubled between 2020-2022, especially among women. Sweetser’s
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Ruel Ricker Day at our Saco Campus is an annual day that celebrates Ruel Ricker – Sweetser’s farm manager from 1941 through the 1970s. Shout to our amazing staff at
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Thank you so much for the support from our over 600 attendees, corporate partners, item donors, and supporters, who made this our biggest auction and gala in the 33-year history
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