Between annual meetings, community-centered giving, celebrations, and volunteering, Maine’s credit unions were not slowed down by the snowy, cold weather. All month long, credit unions found supportive ways to…
TruChoice FCU Turns Everyday Card Spend into Community Impact with TruHero Program
TruChoice FCU is redefining credit card rewards by giving members a simple, values-driven way to support local nonprofits every time they make a purchase through…
OTIS FCU Celebrates Branch Renovation with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
OTIS FCU recently celebrated the completion of their stunning renovation with a private ribbon cutting ceremony. The team was honored to be joined by vendors,…
Atlantic FCU Foundation Donates $3,500 to United Way’s CA$H Program
The Atlantic FCU Foundation has awarded a $3,500 grant to United Way of Southern Maine to support their Creating Assets, Savings, and Hope “CA$H” program.…
Lisbon Community FCU Announces 2026 Rochel “Russ” Livernois Memorial Scholarship Program
Lisbon Community FCU is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for its 2026 Rochel “Russ” Livernois Memorial Scholarship Program, an annual scholarship…
Capital Area FCU Strengthens Support for Special Olympics Maine
With a recent $12,000 donation, Capital Area FCU is once again demonstrating its deep commitment to Special Olympics Maine and the athletes it serves.
The County FCU Celebrates 70th Year of Service With Mini-Grant Program
The County FCU is proud to celebrate 70 years of service to Aroostook County and communities across Maine, and to commemorate this milestone, they are…
Midcoast FCU Team Fire Helps “Feed the Flame” at Annual Freeze Out
Community spirit was on full display on February 21 as Midcoast FCU’s “Team Fire” participated in Freeport Community Services’ (FCS) Annual Freeze Out fundraiser. The…
Atlantic FCU Foundation Now Accepting Applications for $20,000 in College Scholarships
The 2026 Atlantic FCU Foundation College Scholarship Program is now accepting applications from graduating high school seniors who are members and plan to pursue higher…
Durham Youth Baseball Awarded $10,000 George Roy Community Grant
Lisbon Community FCU is proud to announce that Durham Youth Baseball has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the George Roy Community Grant. The…
CU News & Events – January Edition
Between milestone celebrations and community-centered support, Maine’s credit unions were fully demonstrating their People Helping People spirit in January. In this edition of CU News & Events, our…
Evergreen CU Is Celebrating Its 75th Anniversary
On January 1, 2026, Evergreen CU celebrated a major milestone: 75 years of serving the people and communities of southern Maine. Since opening its doors…
NorState FCU Offering $8,000 in Scholarships
NorState FCU is now accepting applications for eight $1,000 scholarships to be awarded to graduating high school seniors throughout Aroostook and Northern Penobscot Counties.
Lighthouse CU Foundation Opens Scholarship Applications for 2026–2027 Academic Year
The Lighthouse CU Foundation is now accepting applications for its annual scholarship program to offer critical financial support to student members pursuing a higher education…
Lisbon Community FCU Announces Renovation to Enhance Member Experience and Support Continued Growth
Lisbon Community FCU has announced plans to renovate its main office in Lisbon, a project designed to modernize the member experience and reflect the credit…
From Loose Change to Lasting Impact: NorState FCU Gives Back
NorState FCU has donated the user fees it has collected from their three coin sorters to local Aroostook County charities since 2014. Thanks to NorState…
Lisbon Community FCU Grants Two Community Dreams
Lisbon Community FCU is proud to announce the recipients of its Dream Box initiative, unveiled during this year’s Very Merry Main Street celebration in Lisbon…
Maine Savings Foundation Awards First Round of Beyond Banking Grants to Five Maine Nonprofits
The Maine Savings Foundation is proud to announce the first five recipients of its Beyond Banking Grant Program, awarding $5,000 each to Maine nonprofit organizations…
OTIS FCU’s Community Support Makes Impact During the Holidays
Even after the holidays have passed, the impact of credit union–led community initiatives continues to be felt across our local communities. OTIS FCU recently reflected…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement One-Page Q&A Document Available
Given rising concerns that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) may conduct law enforcement operations in some Maine cities, the League is re-sharing a one-page Q&A…
Dirigo FCU Opens Scarborough Branch, Welcomes New Branch Manager
Dirigo FCU has expanded its footprint in Southern Maine with the opening of a new full-service branch in Scarborough, continuing its steady growth and commitment…
Put Your Trivia Skills to the Test for Local History
Gather your friends, test your knowledge, and enjoy an evening of community spirit—all for a great cause. Join Ancorum CU and the Bath Fire Department…
Atlantic FCU Foundation Donates $10,000 and Hygiene Kits to Maine Needs
Atlantic FCU Foundation has awarded a $10,000 grant to Maine Needs and delivered more than 220 hygiene kits to help meet a sharp seasonal increase…
Downeast CU & Insurance Launches Downeast Dunkers to Benefit Students at Six Maine High Schools
Downeast CU & Insurance is excited to announce the launch of its 2025/2026 Downeast Dunkers program, reinforcing their commitment to supporting area schools at select…
HRCU’s 11th Annual Christmas Caring Campaign Delivers Support to 42 Local Nonprofits
HRCU has proudly concluded its 11th annual Christmas Caring Campaign, continuing a longstanding tradition of giving back to the communities it serves. This year’s campaign…
