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As the weather heated up in June, credit unions warmed the hearts of their communities, jumping at every opportunity to get involved across the state.…
Northeast CU Undergoes a Rebrand, Emerging as Lighthouse CU
Northeast CU is entering a new era of enhanced member service and community impact. Launching this summer, Northeast CU will become Lighthouse CU. The new…
OTIS FCU Donates Toward Jay Union Hall Renovations
OTIS FCU has donated $5,000 to the Western Maine Labor Council, the organization that purchased the Local 14 Union Hall at 6 Intervale Road in…
CUs Share for ME Mid-Year Reminder
July is a turning point in the calendar. With 2025 creeping around the corner, this halfway mark in the year is a great time to…
Acadia FCU 2024 Scholarship Recipients Announced
Acadia FCU is proud to announce their 2024 scholarship recipients. Halayna Hayes, Ella McCrum, Ellie Kuhl, and Austin Jean will each receive $2,000 to help…
Ninety Years of the Federal Credit Union Act
Our industry commemorated a special milestone—the National Credit Union Act turned 90! On June 26, 1934, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the National Credit Union…
Atlantic Foundation Awards $20,000 in Scholarships to Graduating High School Students
The Atlantic FCU Foundation is proud to recognize Teagan Davenport, Freeport High School senior, as the $10,000 Atlantic College Scholarship recipient. In addition to Teagan…
Filling Tanks and Giving Thanks
People Helping People is what credit unions are all about. Last week, Connected CU partnered with 107.9 The Mix to surprise community members with a free…
Capital Area FCU Turns 70
The team at Capital Area FCU has good reason to celebrate. The credit union is turning 70! For seven decades, Capital Area FCU has been…
NorState FCU Awards Scholarships to Local Seniors
NorState FCU is pleased to announce it is awarding seven $1,000 scholarships to local high school seniors. To be eligible for a scholarship, applicants had…
CU News and Events – May Edition
This May, our League loved seeing all our credit unions spring into action to serve their communities. Many credit unions hosted celebrations, both to engage…
Community CU Celebrates Another Successful Recycle Day
On April 20, Community CU hosted its annual Community Recycle Day at its Auburn Branch. This year’s event marked the credit union’s 15th year holding…
Maine Children’s Home Invites Your Branch to Participate in the Christmas in July Campaign
Beat the heat this summer by getting into the holiday spirit early. Your credit union can participate in Christmas in July—a month-long campaign to collect…
Evergreen CU Expands Community Partnerships
Evergreen CU has two new Community Partners—Maine Mayhem Football and Maine Footy United Women’s Soccer. As Maine Mayhem’s Platinum Sponsor, Evergreen CU is directly helping…
Dirigo FCU’s South Paris Branch Reopens with Grand Celebration
Last Friday, the community gathered to celebrate the grand reopening of Dirigo FCU’s South Paris branch. The event, marked by a festive ribbon-cutting ceremony, drew…
Great Falls FCU Announces New Member-Focused Facility
Great Falls FCU announced plans to build a new branch in Auburn. The credit union will replace its existing branch on 760 Minot Ave in…
Let’s Go Cruisin’ for a Cure with New Dimensions FCU
New Dimensions FCU hopes you will rev up your engines and show your support for the Maine Children’s Cancer Program by attending its Tenth Annual…
Atlantic FCU Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony at New Scarborough Branch
Earlier this week, Atlantic FCU held a groundbreaking ceremony for its newest branch in Scarborough. The event, which took place on Wednesday, marked a significant…
Dirigo FCU’s 68th Annual Meeting: A Celebration of Community and Education
Dirigo FCU recently held its 68th Annual Meeting. The event served not only as a platform to discuss financial matters but also to celebrate the…
CU News and Events – April Edition
Maine’s credit unions remained a ray of sunshine for their communities throughout the cold April rain! With a multitude of community-based events and fundraisers, as…
Maine Family FCU Announces 2024 Scholarship Recipients
Maine Family FCU is proud to announce the recipients of its annual scholarship program, recognizing outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and community involvement. After carefully considering…
New Dimensions FCU Announces 2024 Scholarship Winners
New Dimensions FCU is proud to announce the recipients of its 2024 Scholarship Program. The outstanding individuals selected for this prestigious honor are Gavin Lunt…
New Resource Highlighting the Credit Union Difference Available on the League’s Website
The League recently created two resources—now available on our website— to help you communicate about the eight cooperative principles and the credit union difference. These…
Opportunity to Show Your Support for Youth Sports Through Sponsorship of New Facility
Six Rivers Youth Sports is working hard to promote and grow youth sports in Maine’s Midcoast region. The organization is poised to build a new…
Community Recycle Day Happening Saturday in Lewiston
To commemorate Earth Day, Community CU will host a Community Recycle Day Drive-Thru event this Saturday from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm at 40 Stanley…