Our best recommendations come from people we know and trust. With this philosophy in mind, the Maine Credit Union Statewide Awareness campaign will begin to…
CU News & Events – October Edition
October was a month filled with fall festivities. Whether they were celebrating International Credit Union Day, Halloween, or their own community events, credit union employees…
OTIS FCU Contributes $1,000 to Canton Bicentennial Celebration
OTIS FCU will serve as a Pewter Sponsor of the upcoming Town of Canton Bicentennial Celebration. The credit union recently donated $1,000 to the Canton…
Evergreen CU Partners with PROPEL to Highlight Local Non-Profits
PROPEL, the young professionals group of Portland’s Regional Chamber of Commerce, is partnering with Evergreen CU to sponsor its 2021 In-Focus events. Evergreen CU will…
OTIS FCU Donates $5,000 to the Jay Historical Society
OTIS FCU has donated $5,000 to the Jay Historical Society, located at 14 Old Jay Hill Road in Jay, Maine. These funds will be used…
UCU Unveils New Modern Brand Look
University Credit Union (UCU) announced the launch of a vibrant new look across its physical and digital landscapes.
Beauty Through Banners in Lewiston
The Pine Street neighborhood in Lewiston may look a little different, thanks to the creative efforts of the Community CU team.
Disc Golf Event Raises More Than $3k for Brewer FCU’s Ending Hunger Efforts
On September 24, 21 teams and more than 65 people enjoyed a round of disc golf for a good cause as part of the Whitmore…
CUSO Home Lending & BLS Are Lunching Local
Due to the impact of COVID-19 on Maine’s small business community—especially the restaurant and food services industry—CUSO Home Lending and Business Lending Solutions (BLS) are…
Maine Highlands FCU Volunteer Receives Prestigious Alexander Ferguson Award
The League is pleased to announce that Linda Dulac, longtime Board Chair at Maine Highlands FCU, has been presented with the 2020 Alexander Ferguson Award…
CU News & Events – September Highlights
Credit unions spent the last few weeks of summer giving back to their communities, celebrating employees or Best Places to Work achievements, and of course,…
When It Comes to School Supplies, Gardiner FCU Delivers
Each summer, Gardiner FCU holds a school supply drive to support local students and schools. Thanks to the generosity of its members and the community,…
Town of Orono and UCU Partner to Provide COVID-19 Relief Loan for Orono Businesses
The Town of Orono and University Credit Union have announced the availability of no-interest relief loans for Orono-based businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Northeast CU Celebrates Kindness Through Unique Initiative
Northeast CU is recognizing selfless kids in their communities through its third annual “Nice Catch – Celebrating Kind Kids” initiative.
Three CU Employees Receive 40 Under 40 Honors
Three credit union employees, Dirigo FCU’s Melissa Sproul and Community CU’s Kirstyn Birbeck and Kayleigh Ogden, were recognized as 40 Under 40 honorees by Uplift…
CU News and Events: August Edition
Credit unions maximized all that summer had to offer in August. From branch openings, to fundraisers, to helping schools get ready for students to return,…
League Mourns the Passings of Edmund Murphy and Gerard Menard
The League mourns the passings of former League employee Edmund Murphy and former Atlantic FCU Board member Gerard Menard. We extend our condolences to their…
Infinity FCU Launches Teaching With Heart Contest
Do you know a teacher who deserves to a little extra credit to start the school year? Infinity FCU is awarding five local teachers with…
Evergreen CU Makes Donations to Several Community Organizations
Evergreen CU has announced the fundraising results of its summer kayak raffle. Thanks to the support of its members, the credit union raised over $8,200…
Acadia FCU Purchases Fort Kent’s Former Ameridial Building
Acadia FCU has purchased a building at 69 Pleasant Street in Fort Kent to expand its operations.
CU News and Events July Edition
July’s summer heat didn’t slow our credit unions down. Recognizing employees, supporting community organizations, and assisting members are just some of the ways Maine credit…
Casco Cares Campaign Delivers for Its Members
Casco FCU recently partnered with Gorham House of Pizza to remind older members living in their community how much the credit union cares about them.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: The Role of CUs
In a recent CUNA News Podcast and in remarks made earlier this week by NCUA Chairman Rodney E. Hood, credit unions are encouraged to promote…
Cumberland County FCU’s Scott Harriman Receives James M. Gratto Award
On July 26, League President/CEO Todd Mason announced that Scott Harriman, CEO of Cumberland County FCU, is this year’s recipient of the James M. Gratto…
Acadia FCU Pledges $100,000 to Northern Maine Medical Center Expansion
Acadia FCU has pledged $100,000 to Northern Maine Medical Center’s (NMMC) $12.6 million expansion project. In exchange for this pledge, NMMC has committed to a…