From volunteering at local nonprofits to supporting community initiatives, Maine credit unions make a difference year-round. Help the League capture that impact by ensuring your…
CU News & Events – October Edition
October was a busy month for Maine’s credit unions as they celebrated CU Kind Day and International Credit Union Day, supported the $100,000 Ending Hunger…
New Statewide Awareness Commercial Showcases Sweet Success Story
The League is excited to share the newest commercial in our Statewide Awareness Campaign, featuring a sweet success story from Momo’s Cheesecakes in Ellsworth. Our…
Kindness in Action: Maine Credit Unions Make a Difference on CU Kind Day
From supporting local nonprofits and families in need to recognizing first responders and spreading unexpected acts of kindness, credit unions came together for Maine’s second…
Think Pink! Central Maine FCU Supports Breast Cancer Awareness
Central Maine FCU showed its support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a special Go Pink Day on Wednesday, bringing employees and members together to…
Oxford FCU Celebrates the Opening of Its New Farmington Branch
Oxford FCU celebrated the grand opening of its new location in Farmington with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce on…
20 Ways to Give Back: Creative Ideas for Credit Unions This Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is December 1, and Maine credit unions have countless opportunities to make a difference! From creative fundraisers supporting the Campaign for Ending Hunger…
Rising Tide Co-op and Ancorum CU Launch Co-Branded Visa Card to Keep Card Fees in the Local Food Economy
Rising Tide Co-op and Ancorum CU announce the creation of a co-branded Visa card for the member-owners of Rising Tide Co-op located in Damariscotta. The…
Credit Union Volunteers Pack More Than 2,000 Meals in Honor of CU Kind Day
In honor of CU Kind Day, volunteers from the League, Synergent, and Dirigo FCU teamed up at Good Shepherd Food Bank’s Auburn location to sort…
Atlantic FCU Accepting Applications for $2,500 College Scholarship
Atlantic FCU is now accepting applications for its $2,500 Amable A. and Vivian Caron College Scholarship. With rising tuition fees, scholarships like this are crucial…
CU News & Events – September Edition
As summer gave way to fall, Maine’s credit unions kept the community spirit shining! From celebrating members and supporting local causes to volunteering, hosting events,…
Two Big Days, One Credit Union Difference: Get Ready for CU Kind Day and ICU Day
CU Kind Day and International Credit Union Day are right around the corner, offering two opportunities to celebrate the credit union difference and our shared…
Lisbon Community FCU Continues the George Roy Community Grant to Benefit Nonprofits
Lisbon Community FCU is pleased to announce the continuation of the George Roy Community Grant, providing up to $10,000 in total funding to support nonprofit…
People Helping People, One Step at a Time: Credit Unions Walk to End Alzheimer’s
This Saturday, October 3, the Lewiston/Auburn Walk to End Alzheimer’s will bring together families, caregivers, businesses, and community members at Simard-Payne Park. The volunteer Walk…
OTIS FCU’s “Totes for Teachers” Continues to Grow
For the fourth year in a row, OTIS FCU’s signature “Totes for Teachers” program was a tremendous success, providing more than 225 totes filled with…
Maine Savings Foundation Opens 2026 Beyond Banking Grant Program
The Maine Savings Foundation, the charitable giving arm of Maine Savings FCU, has announced that applications are open for its 2026 Beyond Banking Grant Program.…
Sign Up to Give Back This October
With CU Kind Day less than a month away, now is the time to make plans to put People Helping People into action! The Maine…
Maine State CU Celebrates Belfast Branch Grand Opening
Maine State CU was pleased to host a grand opening for its new Belfast branch on August 24. As the credit union’s fifth branch location,…
Polar Bear Tournament Sells Out, Sponsorship Opportunities Remain
The 23rd Annual PeoplesChoice Polar Bear Tournament is officially sold out, an incredible show of support for the Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger…
#ILoveMyCreditUnion Day 2026 Shares Impressive Results
The credit union movement once again came together for #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day, demonstrating the power of a shared story. The 2026 campaign generated 4.3 million in…
CU News and Events – August Edition
August may mark the final stretch of summer, but Maine’s credit unions kept the community spirit going strong! From supporting local organizations and attending events…
League Helps Make Camp Week Sweeter at MaineHealth
Each summer, MaineHealth Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital’s Child Life Team coordinates a special “Camp Week,” transforming the hospital’s pediatric inpatient unit into a memorable summer…
Maine Savings FCU to Celebrate Restoration of Historic Hampden Church With Community Open House
Maine Savings FCU invites the public to celebrate the completed restoration of the former Hampden Congregational Church with an open house on September 15 at…
Community CU to Host Free Bridges Out of Poverty Workshop
Community CU is inviting credit unions and community partners to attend a free Bridges Out of Poverty Workshop on Wednesday, September 16 from 1:00 –…
New Date, Same Great Cause: Tee It Up September 21
The Special Olympics Maine Tee It Up Golf Scramble has a new date! After weather forced the postponement of the July tournament, the event will…
