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  • Building Connection & Celebrating 30 Years of Peer Support

    Building Connection & Celebrating 30 Years of Peer Support
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    There’s been plenty to celebrate recently at Sweetser’s Peer Center, as our team continues to build connections and champion the power of peer support and recovery throughout Maine. Sharing Stories of Hope with Journey Magazine The Peer Center recently welcomed Journey Magazine for a special visit and delivery of co-branded magazines that will be shared…

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  • TV Segment: SupportME Peer Center Opens

    TV Segment: SupportME Peer Center Opens
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    Sweetser has opened its SupportME Peer Center in Brunswick—a free, welcoming space for Mainers navigating mental health or substance use challenges. Peer-run groups, life skills workshops, and one-on-one support are led by staff with lived experience, because recovery is stronger together. Open to the community at no cost.

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  • Portland Press Herald Op-Ed

    Portland Press Herald Op-Ed
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    Sweetser’s Director of Recovery, Alaina Knox, penned an op-ed that was published in the Portland Press Herald that underscores a hopeful message: recovery is real, and no one has to face it alone. “There’s something profoundly healing aboutbeing truly understood.” – ALAINA KNOX In the published piece, Alaina highlights the power of peer support in…

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  • SupportME Peer Center News Coverage

    SupportME Peer Center News Coverage
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    Sweetser has made headlines with opening our new SupportME Peer Center in Brunswick, offering Mainers struggling with mental health or substance use challenges a judgment-free community resource. Press Coverage from WMTW Channel 8, NEWS CENTER Maine, & WGME Channel 13:

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  • Ribbon Cutting for Sweetser SupportME Peer Center

    Ribbon Cutting for Sweetser SupportME Peer Center
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    Sweetser has officially opened our SupportME Peer Center in Brunswick, offering Mainers struggling with mental health or substance use challenges a free, judgment-free community resource. Located at 329 Bath Road next to Sweetser’s Hope & Healing Center, the facility will serve residents in Brunswick and throughout Sagadahoc, Knox, Waldo, and Lincoln Counties. The center is…

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