Creative Works

Creative Works Creative Works is a Maine-based nonprofit rehabilitation agency serving the diverse and wide ranging needs of persons with disabilities.

Creative Works developed from an association founded in 1967 by parents to provide education and training for their children with disabilities. In the ensuing years, the organization has evolved from serving children to serving adults, but has maintained the community-based grassroots spirit on which it was founded. Originally located in the Biddeford/Saco area, CW has expanded its service to incl

ude offices in Westbrook, Saco, Lewiston, Augusta and Auburn. CW programs and services provide assistance to over 400 people daily. These services include employment in area businesses as well as CW owned businesses; residential support; independent and group living; and personal development through comprehensive community services.

04/22/2026
Cheering on marathoners, including Marcel Hug of Switzerland, who won his ninth wheelchair title in 1:16:05, our Jenkins...
04/21/2026

Cheering on marathoners, including Marcel Hug of Switzerland, who won his ninth wheelchair title in 1:16:05, our Jenkins crew braved the cold yesterday to attend the 130th Boston Marathon.

Congratulations to all who competed in the world's oldest and most distinguished marathon!

Wishing Catherine the happiest of birthdays on her most special day.
04/15/2026

Wishing Catherine the happiest of birthdays on her most special day.

Huge shout out to Angie and Tabitha for advocating for our staff at Advocacy Day on March 26 at the State House in Augus...
04/09/2026

Huge shout out to Angie and Tabitha for advocating for our staff at Advocacy Day on March 26 at the State House in Augusta. Thank you for connecting with legislators about our work and bills that are important to our community!

Celebrating Tina, who just received a Culinary Arts Award here at Creative Works. She is also a sander at Maine Woodwork...
03/27/2026

Celebrating Tina, who just received a Culinary Arts Award here at Creative Works. She is also a sander at Maine Woodworks, and a person of many talents. You ROCK Tina!!

Selfie by Kelly, our amazing Maine Woodworks sales associate!

What are you having for lunch tomorrow? This just in from Special Olympics Maine:Tomorrow, Wednesday, March 25, Jersey M...
03/24/2026

What are you having for lunch tomorrow? This just in from Special Olympics Maine:

Tomorrow, Wednesday, March 25, Jersey Mike’s is hosting its annual Day of Giving — and 100% of sales at participating locations will benefit Special Olympics.

Funds raised in Maine will help support Special Olympics Maine athletes as they prepare to travel to the 2026 USA Games in Minnesota this summer.

Want to participate? Heres how: grab lunch, pick up dinner, or share this with friends, family, and coworkers. Every order makes a difference!

Participating Jersey Mike’s locations in Maine:

Auburn
Augusta
Bangor
Brunswick
Falmouth
Portland
S**o
Scarborough
Thomaston
Topsham
Windham

Great things are happening in YES Art Works at Cumberland Community Services. The team recently upgraded the public gall...
03/24/2026

Great things are happening in YES Art Works at Cumberland Community Services. The team recently upgraded the public gallery to feature artists’ collections and promote thier work in multiple mediums. Next, the artists will be featured in Artist Spotlights, promoting their important contributions to the art world as working artists.

You don't want to miss this! Check out our March Newsletter.
03/23/2026

You don't want to miss this! Check out our March Newsletter.

Email from Creative Works You don't want to miss this. (Right click to download images.) Brain Injury Awareness Month   Art With Heart Fund Now Accepting Applications! Art With Heart helps to provid

03/19/2026
Maine Woodworks is in the house! Scott and Harrison, woodworkers, stopping by the Creative Works office to say hello.
03/11/2026

Maine Woodworks is in the house! Scott and Harrison, woodworkers, stopping by the Creative Works office to say hello.

The art studios of Creative Works, YES Art Works, is looking for a community opportunity to display and sell art. Tempor...
03/10/2026

The art studios of Creative Works, YES Art Works, is looking for a community opportunity to display and sell art. Temporary or permanent, themed, medium-specific, content-specific, you name it, we can do it!

At YES Art Works, our artists (adults with disabilities) create and learn in studios with support staff and fellow artists--supplies provided--with the intention of selling their art. Not only is their work an important contribution to the art world, but an opportunity to generate income.

Reach out to us today to learn how you can host a YES Art Works show or installation.

Address

10 Speirs Street
Westbrook, ME
04092

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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Creative Works developed from an association founded in 1967 by parents to provide education and training for their children with disabilities. In the ensuing years, the organization has evolved from serving children to serving adults, but has maintained the community-based grassroots spirit on which it was founded. Originally located in the Biddeford/S**o area, CW has expanded its service to include offices in Westbrook, S**o, Lewiston, South Portland, Augusta, and Auburn. CW programs and services provide assistance to over 250 people daily. These services include employment in area businesses, as well as CW owned businesses; residential support; independent and group living; and personal development through comprehensive community services.