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🚨 ONE TEAM LEFT🚨

We have an exciting opportunity for you to make a difference! We’re one week away from our upcoming 36th Sweetser/Jack Chevrolet Golf Classic, which benefits youth mental health at Sweetser. We have just one team left to fill and this is your chance to enjoy a fantastic day of golf while supporting a cause that truly matters. 🏌️‍♀️⛳️

Why Join?
☑️Support Youth Mental Health: Your participation helps fund vital mental health programs and services for Maine families who can’t afford care.
☑️Fun & Fellowship: Enjoy a day on the green with friends, colleagues, and fellow golf enthusiasts.
☑️Prizes & Surprises: Compete for amazing prizes and enjoy a BBQ reception with raffle prizes.
Event Details:
📅 Date: Monday, June 9th, 2025
📍 Location: Dunegrass Country Club, Old Orchard Beach
⏰ Time: 9:00am Scramble; Breakfast items & registration start at 7:30AM
How to Register:
📨 Reach out to Jodie at jhansen@sweetser.org or call (207) 294-4476
Don't miss out on this chance to swing for a cause! Register now and be part of something special. Together, we can make a difference and have a great day on the green!

Sweetser’s President & CEO Jayne Van Bramer will be a panelist for Mainebiz’s upcoming Health Care Forum, where business leaders, HR professionals, and wellness advocates will gather to explore the evolving role of employers in promoting employee health and safety. This year’s forum centers on “Workplace Safety, Wellness, and Mental Health: The Business Role in Supporting Employee Well-Being.”

Panelists will dive into:
☑️ Workplace Safety & Risk Management – Best practices to prevent injuries, address violence and harassment, and ensure OSHA compliance.
☑️Wellness & Preventive Health – Innovative programs that promote healthy lifestyles, foster leadership-driven wellness cultures, and align with evolving insurance policies.
☑️Mental Health & Psychological Safety – Strategies to reduce stigma, combat burnout, and simplify access to mental health resources.
☑️The ROI of Well-Being – Insights on how wellness investments impact performance, retention, and bottom-line results.

Don't miss this opportunity to network with like-minded professionals and gain strategies to create a safer, healthier, and more resilient workplace. Learn more: https://www.mainebiz.biz/mainebiz-events/health-care-forum-2025

When is the right time to give your child a cellphone — and how do you know they’re truly ready? It’s one of the most common and complicated questions parents face. Sweetser’s Chief Growth Officer Joanne Grant appeared on WGME’s Raising ME podcast, hosted by Adrienne Stein, to discuss real-life examples and tips for parents to consider. Listen with link in bio.

When is the right time to give your child a cellphone — and how do you know they’re truly ready? It’s one of the most common and complicated questions parents face. Sweetser’s Chief Growth Officer Joanne Grant appeared on WGME’s Raising ME podcast, hosted by Adrienne Stein, to discuss real-life examples and tips for parents to consider. Listen here: https://wgme.com/newsletter-daily/should-you-get-your-child-a-cellphone-expert-advice-on-raising-me-podcast-cellphone-podcast-parents-teenager-cell-phone-teen-raising-me-family-advice-twelve-thirteen-kids-social-media-maturity-mental-health-rules-independence

Are you a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one? The Veterans Crisis Line serves Veterans, service members, National Guard and Reserve members, and those who support them. Confidential crisis support is available 24/7. Just dial 988 then Press 1, chat live, or text 838255. Learn more below…

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Veterans Crisis Line

24/7, confidential crisis support for Veterans and their loved ones. Contact the Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988 then Press 1, chat online, or text…

www.veteranscrisisline.net

⭐Ed Tech III positions in Saco are starting at $20.50 per hour & $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!⭐

Join Sweetser, where you’ll support children who experience mental, behavioral, and emotional health challenges. Assist the classroom teacher/specialist with planning, instruction, and maintaining an environment conducive to learning. Extensive paid training, continuing education credits, paid holidays, school breaks, and more! Learn more: sweetser.org/careers

Sweetser’s Lewiston staff took part in the S.T.I.G.M.A (Standing Together in Growing Mental Health Awareness) resource fair held at the Lewiston Armory. Hosted by the Looking Ahead Clubhouse of Lewiston, the event aimed to raise awareness about mental health and recovery resources, while working to eliminate the stigma often associated with seeking care. The Looking Ahead Clubhouse is an initiative that offers community and respite to those in recovery, providing a safe space for individuals to feel empowered in their journey to hope and healing.

Sweetser’s Lewiston staff took part in the S.T.I.G.M.A (Standing Together in Growing Mental Health Awareness) resource fair held at the Lewiston Armory. Hosted by the Looking Ahead Clubhouse of Lewiston, the event aimed to raise awareness about mental health and recovery resources, while working to eliminate the stigma often associated with seeking care. The Looking Ahead Clubhouse is an initiative that offers community and respite to those in recovery, providing a safe space for individuals to feel empowered in their journey to hope and healing.

'Through the partnership, Sweetser said it can now provide comprehensive services at its Brunswick center, including medication filling from any doctor, pre-filled pill organizers, prescription refill synchronization, proactive medication adherence outreach, dependable delivery and mail service, assistance with prior authorizations, competitive pricing and manufacturer assistance programs.'

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Sweetser opens full-service pharmacy at Brunswick center

Through a partnership with Genoa Healthcare, Sweetser said it can now provide comprehensive services to people with behavioral health conditions.

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