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The heat of July didn’t suppress credit union involvement in community festivals, member appreciation events, the #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day social media blitz, supporting our many loved…
Supporting Special Olympics Maine One Rock at a Time
What’s better than a fundraiser to support Special Olympics Maine? A fundraiser that invites the participation, creativity, and support of an entire community! That’s exactly…
OTIS FCU Donates to Spruce Mountain Ski Area for Lodge Renovations
OTIS FCU has donated $10,000 to Spruce Mountain Ski Area. The credit union’s donation brings Spruce Mountain closer to its goal of raising $25,000 to…
Happy #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day!
We may be biased, but we think credit unions are pretty special! On this #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day, we are excited to share in the joy and…
Apply for the Foster Youth Education Grant
The National Credit Union Foundation is inviting credit unions to join them in addressing a critical issue: the financial education needs of over 400,000 children…
New Statewide Awareness Ads Running During the Olympics
Olympic fever is in the air and the Maine Credit Unions’ Statewide Awareness Campaign is utilizing the enthusiasm to showcase the value of credit unions…
OTIS FCU Awards Seven $1,000 Scholarships to High School Seniors
Seven graduating high school seniors who are members of OTIS FCU were recently awarded $1,000 scholarships. Scholarship recipients were selected by the credit union’s Scholarship…
It’s Time to Wake the Bear! Join PeoplesChoice at the 21st Annual Polar Bear Golf Tournament
The Polar Bear is back and ready to tee off to support Special Olympics Maine and the Campaign for Ending Hunger. PeoplesChoice CU is once…
Two Chances to Play in the Second Biggest Little Golf Tournament
University CU (UCU) and CU Insurance Solutions are delivering two chances to support one very special cause: Special Olympics Maine! Join these organizations as they…
UCU Plans Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at New Augusta Branch
University CU (UCU) has officially opened its first brick and mortar location in Kennebec County. To celebrate, UCU will host a three-day open house July…
Cumberland County FCU Awards $9,000 in Scholarships to Local High School Students
Cumberland County FCU is proud to announce it recently provided nine $1,000 scholarships to outstanding high school seniors who are planning to continue their studies…
CU News & Events – June Edition
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…