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“$135,000 for Spurwink Services, to improve early detection, training, timely access and evaluating best practice models for child mental health services”

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Recipient Web Site:  Recipient Address:  (Flag)
Address: 899 Riverside Street Portland ME 04103
Portland ME, ME
04103
Recipient address as provided by Sponsor(s): (courtesy of Taxpayers for Common Sense)
New Gloucester,
Short Description of Recipient Organization: 
Spurwink Services is a nationally accredited non-profit organization that provides behavioral health and educational services to effectively meet the diverse needs of individuals and families facing emotional, behavioral and developmental challenges. Our primary areas of service include: residential and day treatment for youth; residential and day services for adults; outpatient services; and community-based programs.
Are Top Personnel Listed on the Site? 
Yes
Is the Project Mentioned on the Site? 
Yes
Does the Recipient have Federal Contracts? 
No
Link to the Recipient's Federal Grants (Fedspending.org): 
N/A
Have employees of the recipient collectively contributed more than $20,000 to candidates for federal office during the current and last election cycle?: 
No
Does a sponsoring member take credit? 
No
Did the recipient hire federal lobbyists? 
Yes
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