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The team at Katahdin FCU understands the importance of giving back to their local community and has stepped in to help in a big way! Over…
Online Auction to Raise Funds for Ending Hunger
Maine State CU is hosting an online auction to benefit the Campaign for Ending Hunger. With numerous items to bid on, don’t miss your chance…
CU News & Events
Summer always seems to go by too quickly, but credit unions around the state are taking full advantage of each and every day. With ATV…
Maine CUs Lend Helping Hands to Local Summer Meals Programs
Staff from Infinity FCU lend their support to Portland Public Schools. Child nutrition programs provide low-income students with healthy meals during the school day. For…
Bangor FCU Lends a Helping Hand to Belfast Organizations
Staff from Bangor Federal Credit Union (FCU) recently spent the day in Waldo County giving back to two local organizations serving the greater Belfast community: …
Evergreen CU Hosts Successful Disc Golf Event
On June 12, Evergreen Credit Union (CU) held its 13th Annual End Hunger in Maine and CULAC Disc Golf Scramble at Bittersweet Ridge Disc Golf in…
Town & Country FCU Presents Staff Training on Financial Services Needs of Immigrant Community
For Immediate Release June 25, 2019 For More Information Contact: Jon Paradise Vice President of Public Relations and Communications Direct: 207.553.5335 Cell: 207.653.2309 (Scarborough, ME)…
Putting Service Into Action With Our People Helping People Philosophy
In the latest edition of the Credit Union Times, League President/CEO Todd Mason explains how Maine’s credit unions are putting service into action through our…
Four Ways to Respond to Elder Financial Abuse
As World Elder Abuse Awareness Month comes to a close, its important to know what to do all year long if you or a loved…
cPort CU Awards Scholarships to Students at Portland Public Schools
cPort Credit Union understands the importance of giving back to their community and helping today’s young scholars. The credit union recently presented fifty-five students from…
Central Maine CU Promotes Reading Through Annual Grant and Award
Central Maine CU names its “Reader of the Year” and awards a grant to Farwell Elementary School in Lewiston.
Brewer FCU Provides Support to Local Food Pantries
As part of Brewer FCU’s ongoing commitment to combat hunger, the credit union recently delivered donations to two local organizations helping families in need in…
Seaboard FCU Teaches Young Members to Save, Spend Wisely, & Give Back
On June 8, Seaboard FCU hosted their first Zoe’s Savings Club event, a rabies clinic, in support of the Bucksport Animal Shelter. Zoe’s Club is…
Northeast Credit Union Names 2019 Scholarship Recipients
Twenty-five extraordinary Northeast Credit Union student-members have been selected as recipients of Northeast Credit Union’s (NECU) 2019 Scholarship Awards. $40,000 in scholarships were awarded to…
Atlantic FCU Awards $15,000 in Scholarships to Local Graduates
Atlantic Federal Credit Union recently awarded eleven college scholarships valued at $15,000 to students attending Baxter Academy for Technology & Science and Brunswick, Cheverus, Freeport, Greely,…
Nearly 61,000 Maine Students Have Become Fiscally Fit at Financial Fitness Fairs
Summer vacation has arrived and thanks to Maine’s credit unions, 7,726 students ended the 2018/19 school year with personal finance experience, having participated in one…
NorState FCU Celebrates Longevity of Membership at Annual Meeting
During NorState FCU’s annual membership meeting on May 23, members had a chance to review year-end financials and learn about the perks of membership through…
Trademark FCU Sponsors One of a Kind Game at Hadlock Field
Thanks to Trademark Federal Credit Union (FCU), Slugger, the Portland Sea Dogs’ beloved mascot, was wearing a new uniform last Friday night. On June 21,…
Bangor Chapter Supports Children’s Miracle Network
On May 23, the Bangor Chapter of CUs held their annual Children’s Miracle Network Dinner and Auction. This year’s event raised over $27,000!
Town & Country FCU’s Rock the House Benefit Concert Raises $1,500 for Habitat of Greater Portland
Town & Country FCU raised $1,500 for Habitat of Greater Portland at its inaugural ‘Rock the House’ benefit concert at Thompson’s Point in Portland on June…
Learn How the Bank Enterprise Award Program Could Benefit Your CU
The NCUA is hosting a webinar next week to discuss the benefits of the Bank Enterprise Award Program. Register today to attend the webinar, scheduled…
Recognize the Signs: Elder Financial Abuse
This week, Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy and Outreach Coordinator, spent time with WGME 13’s Marissa Bodnar to talk about World Elder Abuse Awareness…
League Announces Social Responsibility Award Winners
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…