Maine’s credit unions dedicate their time, money, and resources to support notable causes in their local communities. Their efforts help improve the lives of their…
CU News & Events
May was a busy month for credit unions across Maine. Between the League’s Annual Convention, various philanthropic efforts, and a number of fun and exciting…
June is National Elder Abuse Awareness Month
Elder financial abuse is a frightening epidemic in this country. According to the U.S. Senate’s Aging Committee, senior citizens in our country lose approximately $3…
Midcoast FCU Pays It Forward in Honor of National EMS Week
Midcoast FCU’s Thomaston branch wanted to show local EMS workers just how much they appreciate their tireless work and dedication. In honor of National EMS…
Westbrook Regional Vocational Center Receives Evergreen CU Gift
To help support students at Westbrook Regional Vocational Center (WRVC), Evergreen CU donated computers and other technology valued at over $20,000 to support the school’s programs.
PeoplesChoice CU was “All Ears” for Ending Hunger
Earlier this month, employees at PeoplesChoice CU were up to their ears (literally) with enthusiasm for the Maine Credit Unions Campaign for Ending Hunger. To…
New Dimensions Federal Credit Union to Host Their 6th Annual Cruisin’ For a Cure Car Show
Waterville, Maine —New Dimensions Federal Credit Union invites surrounding community members and car enthusiasts to participate in the sixth annual “Cruisin’ for a Cure Car…
Mason Outlines Campaign Plan to Move Maine Forward
Throughout the course of the League’s Annual Meeting and Convention, League President/CEO Todd Mason outlined his vision for Moving Maine Forward and the special role…
Social Responsibility Award Winners Announced
Social responsibility awards were awarded to several credit unions during the League’s Annual Meeting and Convention in recognition of exceptional member service and dedication to…
Convention Events Raise Money for Ending Hunger
Maine Credit Unions Campaign for Ending Hunger will benefit from the over $86,000 raised during the League’s Annual Meeting and Convention.
Maine Credit Union Leaders Honored at Annual Event
Credit union leaders in various categories were recognized for their outstanding service before a crowd of over 700 people at the Holiday Inn by the…
New Dimensions FCU is Cruisin’ for a Cure
On June 1, New Dimensions FCU is hosting the Cruisin’ for a Cure Car Show in Waterville to benefit the Maine Children’s Cancer Program.
Infinity FCU Wins Outstanding Community Partner Award
On May 7, ProsperityME celebrated the triumphs of Maine’s immigrants at their 11th Annual Community Block Party. At the special event, Infinity FCU was awarded…
Maine CUs Participate at Important Financial Education Conference
The 10th Annual Fostering Financial Education in Maine Schools Conference took place on Friday, April 28, at the Augusta Civic Center. The event welcomed…
NorState FCU Inspires Students to Support Special Olympics
NorState FCU inspired young students in Aroostook County to donate to Special Olympics of Maine.
All in for Fighting Hunger
CUNA News examines Maine’s Credit Unions Campaign for Ending Hunger in a feature article on their website.
KV FCU Celebrates Grand Opening of Waterville Branch
On May 2, KV FCU celebrated the grand opening of their new branch, located at 299 Main Street in Waterville.
Five County CU to Host Member Appreciation Days this Summer
Five County CU plans to show their members how much they appreciate their business. The credit union will be holding Member Appreciation Days throughout the…
Feed ME 5K Walk Raises Big Funds for Ending Hunger
On April 27, community members in the greater Augusta area pulled out their raincoats, laced up their sneakers, and participated in Maine State Credit Union’s…
Credit Union News & Events
Credit unions kicked off spring with a full roster of events and philanthropic efforts. Here is a snapshot of what Maine’s credit unions were up…
Five Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances
Spring cleaning shouldn’t be limited to yard work. In his latest blog, Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator, provides some helpful tips to…
Nominations Open for 2020 Herb Wegner Memorial Awards
Credit union supporters are encouraged to nominate individuals and organizations for the Herb Wegner Memorial Awards to be presented by the National Credit Union Foundation. Winners…
Dirigo FCU Celebrates CU Youth Month
Dirigo FCU celebrated CU Youth Month with a little help from the Berenstain Bears.
PeoplesChoice CU Supports Local Scholars
At a recent member meeting attended by more than 250 people at the Biddeford High School Theater, PeoplesChoice President Luke Labbe presented five “Maine Merits”…
Financial Literacy Makes Sense for People of All Ages
Town & Country FCU’s President & CEO David Libby weighs in with the Portland Press Herald about the importance of financial literacy in a timely…