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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…
Aroostook County Financial Fitness Fair Expected to Draw Hundreds of High Schoolers
The Aroostook County Chapter of Credit Unions will host its twelfth annual Financial Fitness Fair at Loring Job Corps in Limestone on April 30. The…
NorState FCU Delivers Music in the Park
NorState FCU is proud to announce its support of Madawaska’s Music in the Park series. This popular summer event, newly named “NorState’s Music in the…
UMaine Business Challenge Announces Winners of the 8th Annual Pitch Competition
The UMaine Business Challenge, presented by Business Lending Solutions, awarded $16,000 in cash and prizes to collegiate entrepreneurs last weekend at the University of Maine…
Maine State CU’s Bruce Harrington to Receive Chamber Award
The League extends our congratulations to Maine State CU’s Bruce Harrington. On April 25, Bruce will receive the Elias A. Joseph Award at the Mid-Maine…
Hashtag What You Are Doing to Promote CU Youth Month
Many CUs have special activities planned to celebrate National Credit Union Youth Month. Use the hashtag #CUYouthMonth on social media to help demonstrate the depth…
Sponsor Lunch at the Annual Ending Hunger Golf Tournament
The temperatures are warming up, the snow is melting, and the greens at the Belgrade Lakes Golf Club are starting to reappear. Before we know…
Credit Union News & Events
Credit unions across Maine were busy serving their members and communities during the month of March. Here is a look at what Maine’s credit unions were…
April is National Credit Union Youth Month
When most people think about the month of April, they think about the start of baseball season, the Boston Marathon – even spring showers bringing…
Soup Bowls for Ending Hunger
Are you looking for a fundraising idea to support our Campaign for Ending Hunger? Contact the League to order your paper soup bowls today.
CUs Help Inmates at the Maine Correctional Facility Make Smarter Financial Decisions
Maine’s credit unions strongly support efforts to promote financial literacy in the communities they serve. While much of our work is done through our school…
League Takes Home Top Honors at CUNA Awards Ceremony
At last week’s CUNA Awards Reception in Washington, DC, the Maine Credit Union League took home top honors, receiving a first place recognition for the Desjardins…
League Joins Full Plates Full Potential’s Leadership Council
As part of our credit union network’s commitment to help end hunger in Maine, the League is joining Full Plates Full Potential’s Leadership Council. Full…
Reminder: CUs Share for ME Needs Your Input
The CUs Share for ME program helps the League track and quantify the volunteer efforts of our credit unions. Help us capture all of the…