Spurwink is a nationally accredited non-profit organization providing behavioral health, educational and residential services for children, adolescents, adults and families.With a commitment to quality services and the recruitment of caring, compassionate professionals, Spurwink has gained a reputation for excellence in evidence-based treatment and service delivery throughout New England, Canada and beyond
Spurwink's Mission is "to provide quality services and supports that effectively meet the diverse needs of children, adolescents and adults, and their families. Services at Spurwink are based upon determination of clients' strengths and needs, and include education, care and treatment. In home, community or agency-based settings, our goal is to assist our clients in achieving their optimal potential in the least restrictive environment possible."
UMA is a regional state university whose mission is to provide baccalaureate and select associate degrees to meet the educational, economic and cultural needs of Central Maine. Based on a common liberal arts core for all degree programs, UMA delivers professional programs to non-traditional, traditional and place-bound students.