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The League has set a goal of funding up to 75,000 meals for food-insecure Mainers between now and December 31. To accomplish this, Maine Credit…
Campaign for Ending Hunger Golf Tournament Raises Over $50,000
The first-ever virtual Campaign for Ending Hunger Golf Tournament is now complete and we are pleased to announce the tournament raised a remarkable $50,140 for…
Disc Golf Event Raises More Than $3k for Brewer FCU’s Ending Hunger Efforts
On September 24, 21 teams and more than 65 people enjoyed a round of disc golf for a good cause as part of the Whitmore…
Trump Administration Extends Free Meals for Kids for Entire School Year
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is extending flexibilities to allow free meals to continue to…
CUs & CU Chapters Commit $24,000 to Support School Meal Programs
Credit unions and credit union chapters have answered the call to help schools feed kids in their communities. $24,000 in funding has been committed to…
It’s Free! All Maine K-12 Students Are Eligible for Free Meals Through December
Wednesday’s edition of the Kennebec Journal featured an article about the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s free school food program, which expires December 31. As financial…
CUs Can Now Raise Money Online to Meet Their Campaign for Ending Hunger Goals
To assist credit unions with fundraising for the Campaign for Ending Hunger, the League has created individual donation pages for each credit union in Maine…
EH Virtual Golf Tournament is Officially Underway
September is a month many golfers look forward to all year long. It’s a beautiful time to golf, and this year, you can play while…
USDA Extends Free Meals for Kids Through December 31, 2020
On Monday, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will extend several flexibilities to allow summer meal program operators…
Central Maine CU Donates $2,500 to Local Meals on Wheels Program
To commemorate National Senior Day, Central Maine CU donated $2,500 to Meals on Wheels, a program of SeniorsPlus.
Campaign for Ending Hunger Announces New Donation for Good Shepherd Food Bank
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger continues to provide much-needed support to Good Shepherd Food Bank. The Campaign is donating $48,688 to support the…
OTIS FCU’s Annual Yard Sale Raises Over $2,100 To Help End Hunger in Maine
OTIS FCU held its annual yard sale on August 22, raising a record-breaking $2,126.72 for the Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger.
Tito’s Is Sharing the Love To Help End Hunger in Maine
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger will benefit from a special fundraising initiative that is launching next month. Thanks to the Love, Tito’s program,…
Have You Locked In Your Tee Time?
September is just a few short weeks away, and with it will come an opportunity to play a round of golf in support of a…
Acadia FCU Donates Critical Funding to Local Food Pantries and Assistance Programs
Acadia FCU recently disbursed over $27,000 to help feed people in their community. As part of the Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger, fourteen…
Ending Hunger Golf Tournament Is Going Virtual This September
The League’s annual convention Campaign for Ending Hunger Golf Tournament is an event our credit unions look forward to each spring. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19,…
Maine Credit Unions Raise Over $200,000 to Fight Hunger
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger is pleased to announce that its month-long $100,000 Challenge raised over $227,000 to support Good Shepherd Food Bank’s…
Maine Credit Unions Rise to the Challenge! Raise Over $200,000 to Fight Hunger
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger is pleased to announce that its $100,000 Challenge raised over $200,000 to support Good Shepherd Food Bank and…
Ending Hunger $100,000 Challenge Concludes Tomorrow
July 4 marks the end of our 30-day fundraising effort to raise $100,000 for Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger. While our Challenge might…
Maine State CU’s Feed ME 5k Walk Raises Over $40,000
Despite the hardships of social distancing, COVID-19, and the weather, the Maine State CU’s annual Feed ME 5k raised over $40,000 – money which will…
Governor Mills’ Message Encourages Mainers to Take the Ending Hunger Challenge
Governor Janet Mills has lent her voice in support of the Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger $100,000 Challenge with a new video credit…
League Donation to Full Plates Full Potential Will Support Summer Meals for Kids
The League is making a $20,000 donation to Full Plates Full Potential’s 2020 Summer Meals Emergency Fund. The fund provides summer food service programs with…
Maine Credit Unions Launch Ending Hunger $100,000 Challenge
Maine Credit Unions officially launched a 30-day Ending Hunger $100,000 Challenge yesterday. Funds raised during the Challenge will benefit Good Shepherd Food Bank and hunger…
League Recognized with CUNA Diamond Award
On June 2, the League was virtually presented with a 2020 CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council Diamond Award for “Category’s Best” in the Logos…
Campaign for Ending Hunger Launches $100,000 Challenge
Maine credit unions have launched a new fundraising drive to support Good Shepherd Food Bank’s COVID-19 response and local community food pantries.