Promising Futures for Children & Families
Sweetser offers support in many ways for your child and your family behavioral health needs. Services are available in your community, including through many primary care offices, in a residential setting, or in your child’s school.
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Sweetser offers support in many ways for improved adult mental health services — available in your home, or in the community at Sweetser clinics and in many primary care offices.
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It may not be a crisis, but there are times when talking with a peer support specialist who has experience in recovery can make a big difference.
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Giving school-aged students the best chance for successful learning, Sweetser’s special education curriculum supports students struggling with social, emotional, and academic challenges.
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Sweetser offers support in many ways for your child and your family behavioral health needs. Services are available in your community, including through many primary care offices, in a residential setting, or in your child’s school.
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It may not be a crisis, but there are times when talking with a peer support specialist who has experience in recovery can make a big difference.
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A big thank you to all our sponsored teams at our 36th annual Sweetser / Jack Chevrolet Golf Classic at Dunegrass Country Club in Old Orchard Beach! A great game for a great cause.
Jack Chevrolet
Sanford ME Elks Lodge #1470
CGI Business Solutions
ATX Advisory
Brian Gilbert …Associates
Casella Waste Systems
Domestiks Cleaning Services
Jim Godbout Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
Maine Community Bank
Patrons Oxford Insurance Company
PM Construction
Seacoast Security
Strategic Media Inc
Weirs Motor Sales
Bangor Savings Bank
Ben's Flooring, Kitchen & Bath Design Center
Bergen & Parkinson
BSOOB Transit
Dunham Group
Franklin Printing
Sunlife / Fullscope RMS
HM Payson
Horch Roofing
KeyBank
Lincoln Financial
Northeast Delta Dental
PeoplesChoice Credit Union
Ray Labbe & Sons, Inc.
Systems Engineering
Toyota Financial Services
W. B. Mason
Don’t miss the concert event of the summer, Higher Ground: A Tribute to the Superstars of Soul, featuring an all-star band with special guest Idol’s @juliasingsabit, performing the best of Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye and more.
Happening 8PM on Friday July 11th at the …@vinhillmusic in Arundel. The show is graciously sponsored by our friends at @kennebunksavings and @993thewave. Proceeds from the concert will benefit Sweetser’s youth mental health programs. Reserve your seats at www.SweetserTickets.org (link in bio).
Don’t miss the concert event of the summer, Higher Ground: A Tribute to the Superstars of Soul, featuring an all-star band with special guest Idol’s Julia Gagnon, performing the best of Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye and more.
Happening 8PM on Friday July 11th at the …Vinegar Hill Music Theatre in Arundel. The show is graciously sponsored by our friends at Kennebunk Savings and 99.3 The Wave. Proceeds from the concert will benefit Sweetser’s youth mental health programs. Reserve your seats at SweetserTickets.org.
Now is the time to strengthen Maine's behavioral health system for our next generation and for families in need. After passing these two bills in the legislature, we need the funding approved:
✅LD 1426 – To expand Child ACT (assertive community treatment) to Lewiston and Bangor, …providing 24/7 team-based support for families.
✅LD 858 – To stabilize and fund school-based therapy on school campuses for families.
Please email Appropriations Committee members to stress getting these bills across the finish line to address the youth mental health crisis we are currently experiencing:
Margaret.Rotundo@legislature.maine.gov
Susan.Bernard@Legislature.Maine.gov
Cameron.Reny@Legislature.Maine.gov
Andrew.Gattine@legislature.maine.gov
Amy.Arata@Legislature.Maine.gov
Mark.Blier@Legislature.Maine.gov
Michael.Brennan@Legislature.Maine.gov
Kristen.Cloutier@Legislature.Maine.gov
Deqa.Dhalac@Legislature.Maine.gov
John.Ducharme@Legislature.Maine.gov
Kenneth.Fredette@legislature.maine.gov
Ambureen.Rana@Legislature.Maine.gov
Holly.Stover@Legislature.Maine.gov
Now is the time to strengthen Maine's behavioral health system for our next generation and for families in need. After passing these two bills in the legislature, we need the funding approved:
✅LD 1426 – To expand Child ACT (assertive community treatment) to Lewiston and Bangor, …providing 24/7 team-based support for families.
✅LD 858 – To stabilize and fund school-based therapy on school campuses for families.
Please email Appropriations Committee members to stress getting these bills across the finish line to address the youth mental health crisis we are currently experiencing:
Margaret.Rotundo@legislature.maine.gov
Susan.Bernard@Legislature.Maine.gov
Cameron.Reny@Legislature.Maine.gov
Andrew.Gattine@legislature.maine.gov
Amy.Arata@Legislature.Maine.gov
Mark.Blier@Legislature.Maine.gov
Michael.Brennan@Legislature.Maine.gov
Kristen.Cloutier@Legislature.Maine.gov
Deqa.Dhalac@Legislature.Maine.gov
John.Ducharme@Legislature.Maine.gov
Kenneth.Fredette@legislature.maine.gov
Ambureen.Rana@Legislature.Maine.gov
Holly.Stover@Legislature.Maine.gov
'As the state continues to grapple with its record of not providing adequate behavioral health support for young people, a proposal to make funds available for schools to hire licensed behavioral and mental health experts has received initial backing from the Maine Legislature.'
a proposal for schools to hire licensed behavioral and mental health experts has received initial backing from the Maine Legislature.
mainemorningstar.comRep. Lori Gramlich’s LD 1426 will expand mental health treatment options for children and families in underserved areas of Lewiston and Bangor with new Child ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) teams. Currently, Sweetser operates the only one in the entire state in Saco. More communities deserve …this type of 24/7 team & community-based support. The legislature passed this bill in committee, in the House, and in the Senate, now we just need the funding approved. This is the time to strengthen Maine's behavioral health system for our next generation. Email Appropriations Committee members to get this across the finish line:
Margaret.Rotundo@legislature.maine.gov
Susan.Bernard@Legislature.Maine.gov
Cameron.Reny@Legislature.Maine.gov
Andrew.Gattine@legislature.maine.gov
Amy.Arata@Legislature.Maine.gov
Mark.Blier@Legislature.Maine.gov
Michael.Brennan@Legislature.Maine.gov
Kristen.Cloutier@Legislature.Maine.gov
Deqa.Dhalac@Legislature.Maine.gov
John.Ducharme@Legislature.Maine.gov
Kenneth.Fredette@legislature.maine.gov
Ambureen.Rana@Legislature.Maine.gov
Holly.Stover@Legislature.Maine.gov
Rep. Lori Gramlich’s LD 1426 will expand mental health treatment options for children and families in underserved areas of Lewiston and Bangor with new Child ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) teams. Currently, Sweetser operates the only one in the entire state in Saco. More communities deserve …this type of 24/7 team & community-based support. The legislature passed this bill in committee, in the House, and in the Senate, now we just need the funding approved. This is the time to strengthen Maine's behavioral health system for our next generation. Email Appropriations Committee members to get this across the finish line:
Margaret.Rotundo@legislature.maine.gov
Susan.Bernard@Legislature.Maine.gov
Cameron.Reny@Legislature.Maine.gov
Andrew.Gattine@legislature.maine.gov
Amy.Arata@Legislature.Maine.gov
Mark.Blier@Legislature.Maine.gov
Michael.Brennan@Legislature.Maine.gov
Kristen.Cloutier@Legislature.Maine.gov
Deqa.Dhalac@Legislature.Maine.gov
John.Ducharme@Legislature.Maine.gov
Kenneth.Fredette@legislature.maine.gov
Ambureen.Rana@Legislature.Maine.gov
Holly.Stover@Legislature.Maine.gov
Sweetser’s President & CEO Jayne Van Bramer was honored to be a panelist at this year's @mainebiz Health Care Forum in Freeport that brought together business, HR, mental health leaders to discuss how employers can work to promote employee health and safety. Sweetser joined with fellow …panelists from: MEMIC, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Systems Engineering, and SoulBeing. It was moderated by Kim Anania, President & CEO at KMA Human Resources Consulting. The topic? “Workplace Safety, Wellness, and Mental Health: The Business Role in Supporting Employee Well-Being.”
Sweetser’s President & CEO Jayne Van Bramer was honored to be a panelist at this year's Mainebiz Health Care Forum in Freeport that brought together business, HR, mental health leaders to discuss how employers can work to promote employee health and safety. Sweetser joined with fellow …panelists from: MEMIC, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Systems Engineering, and SoulBeing. It was moderated by Kim Anania, President & CEO at KMA Human Resources Consulting. The topic? “Workplace Safety, Wellness, and Mental Health: The Business Role in Supporting Employee Well-Being.”
SANFORD CHIPPING FORE A CAUSE: Teams and corporate sponsorships are available. Contact Jodie Hansen, Sweetser’s Senior Development Specialist at jhansen@sweetser.org or call 207-294-4476 to learn more. ⛳ 🏌️♀️
SANFORD CHIPPING FORE A CAUSE: Teams and corporate sponsorships are available. Contact Jodie Hansen, Sweetser’s Senior Development Specialist at jhansen@sweetser.org or call 207-294-4476 to learn more. ⛳ 🏌️♀️
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