NECU has announced the appointment of Donald Kenney, Daniel Raposa, and David Paciencia to the Supervisory Committee of its Board of Directors. These volunteers bring…
Changing Seasons FCU Takes Team Building to the Stage
Changing Seasons FCU partnered with the Penobscot Theatre Company to host a unique training session for its employees. The team building experience utilized improvisational training to…
Alkami & Banno Added as New Synergent Digital Banking Partners
In order to ensure Synergent, your League’s service subsidiary, is providing credit unions with the best digital banking solutions to fit their unique needs, it…
Cumberland County FCU Promotes Ross Biette to SVP of Information Systems
Cumberland County FCU announces the promotion of Ross Biette to Senior Vice President of Information Systems. Biette started with Cumberland County FCU in 2010.
Online Auction Added for CULAC and Ending Hunger
The League will be hosting an additional online auction to support CULAC and the Campaign for Ending Hunger in July, which means you will have…
Are Credit Unions Prepared for Maturing Fraud Threats?
As credit unions head into strategic planning season, one topic that might not be getting enough attention is the threat of account takeover fraud. Credit…
2020 CUNA Diamond Awards Submissions Are Open
One of the most prestigious annual credit union industry competitions, the CUNA Diamond Awards, is now accepting submissions. With 35 categories to choose from, this…
The 10-Step Guide For Replying To Online Reviews
(From CreditUnions.com) – A member walks into a branch. They tell everyone in the credit union — everyone who will pay attention, in any case —…
Kathy Moore Named Northeast Credit Union’s Saco Branch Manager
Northeast Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Kathy Moore to Branch Manager of their Saco location. Previously the Assistant Branch Manager of…
Young Professionals Network Advisory Group Plans Events for Coming Months
The Young Professionals Network (YPN) Advisory Group met this week to discuss topics for future events and strategize on ways to grow the network.
Webinars Put Focus on Data Security and Fraud
Cybercrimes are rising in this county. The most common type of cybercrime involves identity theft and fraud. While the rise in these types of crimes…
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…
Aroostook Chapter of CUs to Host 6th Annual ATV Fun Run
The Aroostook Chapter of CUs is adding some fun to their upcoming chapter meeting on June 13 in Fort Kent. The chapter will be hosting…
It’s the Summer of Golf
Many of our credit unions and credit union chapters will be hosting golf and disc golf events this summer. These tournaments serve as a great…
Maine Harvest Credit Union Poised to Open
MaineBiz highlights the six-year effort to create Maine’s first credit union in three decades and the first ever focused on farmers and food producers.
Evergreen CU President Jason Lindstrom Talks CMO to CEO in New CUNA Podcast
The latest CUNA podcast features Evergreen Credit Union’s CEO Jason Lindstom. In his interview, Jason talks about his credit union journey and past experience as…
Another Successful Campaign for Ending Hunger Golf Tournament in the Books
Despite a chilly start, 143 enthusiastic golfers descended on the Belgrade Lakes Golf Course to participate in the 81st Annual Ending Hunger Golf Tournament.
Biz Kid$ Business Plan Competition Grants Available from the Foundation
Credit union organizations can now apply for a Biz Kid$ Business Plan Competition Grant from the National Credit Union Foundation to help improve youth financial…
Atlantic FCU Signs Renewal Agreement with Synergent
Synergent, your League’s service subsidiary, is pleased to announce that Atlantic Federal Credit Union has signed multiple service renewal agreements, including a ten-year renewal agreement…
League Annual Meeting and Convention Takes Place Next Week
It’s Annual Meeting and Convention time and the League is working hard to put the finishing touches on our informative and fun event. If you…
Attending Convention? Don’t Miss the Ending Hunger Silent Auction
The League’s 81st Annual Meeting and Convention in Portland is two weeks away. With a great roster of guest speakers and educational sessions on the…
NCUA Signs Agreement to Encourage SBA Lending
NCUA will be working with the U.S. Small Business Administration to increase greater participation in SBA loan programs among credit unions. Currently, SBA lending is typically…
Benefits of Joining America’s Credit Union Museum
If your credit union isn’t already a member of America’s Credit Union Museum, learn more about the unique benefits you can receive by becoming a…
Digital Innovation a Priority for Maine CU Chief
Mainebiz’s Renee Cordes speaks with League President/CEO Todd Mason about his recent trip to Australia and advancements in digital payments.
Not Having Flood Insurance Can Leave Credit Unions and Members Underwater
CUNA Mutual Group’s Joseph Luedke highlights the benefits of flood insurance and how the credit union industry can help bridge the insurance gap.