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Evergreen CU recently celebrated the completion of significant renovations to its branch on Broadway in South Portland. The five-month project included the addition of a…
Atlantic FCU Announces Foundation
Atlantic FCU has announced the creation of the Atlantic Foundation. The mission of the new Atlantic Foundation is to help strengthen, support, and promote the…
Five County CU Gives Back to First Responders
To help commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Five County CU wanted to do something special for our local first responders. The credit…
Trademark FCU to Host South Portland Block Party
Trademark FCU has been in their South Portland neighborhood since last fall, but hasn’t had a chance to properly introduce itself. They are making up…
A Vacant Lot Will Transform Thanks to Atlantic FCU
At the approach to Westbrook off of Exit 48, lies a vacant piece of land that has been empty for years. But exciting changes are…
Acadia FCU Staff Help Dr. Levesque School After Devastating Fire
After a fire destroyed Dr. Levesque Elementary School in Frenchville, Wisdom Middle/High School found themselves scrambling to accommodate over 100 additional students in time for…
Credit Union Foundations Respond to Hurricane Ida, California Wildfires
Credit unions affected by the impact of Hurricane Ida in the south and the wildfires in California have several relief options available through national and…
Dirigo FCU Supports “Cuts for Class” Event
Getting kids ready to head back to school can be a financially stressful time. To help ease some of the burden local parents were facing,…
CU News & Events August Edition
The heat and humidity that August delivered didn’t slow our credit unions down. Employees were busy helping their members, working in their communities, and attending…
Maine State CU Helps Local Kids Be Kids
Maine State CU donated $2,000 to local organizations whose shared mission is to support the Greater Augusta and Waterville area youth. One donation was to…
Northeast CU Announces 2021 Honorees Through Its ‘Nice Catch’ Celebrating Kind Kids’ Initiative
Northeast CU, together with the Portland Sea Dogs and the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, is pleased to announce the 2021 Fourth Annual Nice Catch honorees…
Franklin-Somerset FCU Celebrated Christmas in July
Who says you can’t celebrate Christmas throughout the year? The team at Franklin-Somerset FCU captured the giving spirit of the holidays last month by holding…
The County FCU Awards Scholarships to Local Graduates
The County FCU recently awarded nine $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors within the credit union’s field of membership. Over the past 24 years, The County…
Maine Highlands FCU Honors Board Secretary
Maine Highlands FCU recently honored its Board Secretary LuAnn Tibbetts by dedicating a conference room in her name. Tibbetts has been serving on the credit…
Cumberland County FCU to Celebrate Its Westbrook Anniversary Next Week
One year after moving from its former location in the Westbrook Vocational School to 150 Main Street, Cumberland County FCU is ready to celebrate its…
NorState FCU to Host Fundraiser for Frenchville School
People Helping People is what credit unions do best and that’s exactly what NorState FCU plans to do on August 24. The credit union is…
TruChoice FCU Awards Scholarships to Local Students
TruChoice FCU recently awarded three high school graduates each with a $1,000 scholarship to help them pursue a four-year college degree. Khalil Kilani of Portland,…
Reporting Your CU Volunteer Hours
With July behind us, we’re officially past the halfway mark of 2021. Have you reported your credit union’s volunteer hours for the first half of…
CU News & Events July Edition
Summer is in full swing and so is credit union activity! During the month of July, credit unions were busy hosting fundraisers, sponsoring concerts, and…
New Dimensions FCU Announces Fundraising Results From the 7th Annual Cruisin’ For a Cure Car Show
When the team from New Dimensions FCU arrived at the Robert LaFleur Airport for their 7th Annual Cruisin’ For a Cure Car Show, they were…
Maine State CU Awards $100,000 in Scholarships
Maine State CU’s Normand R. Dubreuil Scholarship Fund at the Maine Community College System and Maine Maritime Academy awarded 64 scholarships totaling $100,000. Sixty-two students…
Community CU Awarded $1.8 Million CDFI Rapid Response Program Grant
The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently awarded $1.25 billion in COVID-19 relief funds to 863 community development financial institutions (CDFIs)—including Community CU. The credit…
UCU Awards Scholarships to Seven University of Maine System and Maine Maritime Academy Students
Annually, University Credit Union (UCU) awards scholarships to students from each University of Maine System institution and Maine Maritime Academy to help offset the costs…
CU News & Events – June Edition
Summer in Maine is here and credit unions across the state are ushering in the season with donations to nonprofit organizations, scholarships to area graduates,…
Evergreen CU Commits Over $75,000 to Community Groups
To help community organizations respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Evergreen CU has dedicated both human and financial resources to help their neighbors in need. The…