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Maine Points: Sweetser

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Maine Points: Sweetser

Danny is joined by Justin Chenette , Chief Communications Officer with Sweetser. 

Sweetser is a behavioral nonprofit that provides evidence-based treatment, support and hope through a statewide network of community-based mental health, recovery, and educational services. Sweetser serves over 12,000 children, families and adults each year, in every corner of Maine.

Sweetser’s 33rd Annual Auction & Gala, a festive evening that raises awareness and much-needed funds for youth mental health services across Maine. Mix and mingle with live music by the band Plush while you enjoy heavy hors d’oeuvres by Blue Elephant Catering. Take part in our silent and live auction, wine wall, photo booth, and walk through the story of Sweetser as you sip tasty drinks curated by Brick South.

To access services call our Promise Line 1-800-434-3000
In a crisis?  Crisis Services are available statewide, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by texting/calling 988 or visiting 988lifeline.org to chat.

 

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