In June 2017, Makayla’s home life became untenable. At 17 years old, she found herself in Sweetser’s Child Crisis Unit in Saco—a place she called home for seven months. “Before
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Monthly Archives: July 2022
Sweetser’s OPTIONS Clinicians Recognized by Governor at Annual Summit
Sweetser clinician Kate Dowd shakes hands with Governor Mills. Sweetser’s OPTIONS (Overdose Prevention Through Intensive Outreach, Naloxone, and Safety) liaisons were honored for their tireless work by Governor Janet Mills
READ MORE >Maine Community Bank Donates $10,000 to Sweetser to Reduce Barriers to Mental Health Care
Sweetser is honored to have the continued support from the Biddeford and Mechanics Savings Charitable Foundation to reduce barriers to accessing treatment and care for mental and behavioral health. Susan
READ MORE >Sweetser to discontinue Bangor, Belfast group homes
BANGOR/BELFAST – Sweetser, one of Maine’s largest nonprofit mental health providers, has announced plans to discontinue providing adult developmental services in Bangor and Belfast. The decision will result in
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