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People Helping People is what credit unions are all about. In good times and in bad, credit unions can be counted on to offer their…
The Patriots Sweepstakes Is Coming to a Close
Our League is incredibly grateful for all the participation the Campaign for Ending Hunger Sweepstakes has received, and we are hopeful that our collective efforts…
Smile to Help End Hunger
Dirigo FCU is excited to announce their brand-new “Portraits in the Park” fundraiser, a special community event designed to support the Campaign for Ending Hunger. The…
Save the Date: Sixth Annual Bag Toss Tournament to End Hunger
Mark your calendars and start practicing your tossing skills! Cumberland County FCU is once again hosting a Bag Toss Tournament to End Hunger in Maine.…
Casco FCU’s Annual Ride to End Hunger
Despite the weather, Casco FCU held its 7th Annual Ride to End Hunger on August 3 at their 393 Ossipee Trail location in Gorham. The…
Sebasticook Valley FCU Supports Campaign for Ending Hunger
The Piscataquis Observer recently featured Sebasticook Valley FCU’s upcoming community yard sale to benefit the Campaign for Ending Hunger. The event is taking place on…
Help End Hunger One Waffle at a Time on National Waffle Day
An exciting, tasty, and fun-filled opportunity to fundraise for Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger is just around the corner, and your credit union…
Summer Meals Programs Gets Food to Thousands of Maine Kids, But Barriers Remain
In a state where one in five children are experiencing food insecurity, this Press Herald article highlights the importance of summer meal programs and why greater…
Squeezing Lemons for a Good Cause
Seaboard FCU has a deep commitment to community and the Campaign for Ending Hunger, and on July 20, their support of each was on full…
Sweepstakes to Benefit the Campaign for Ending Hunger Is Underway
The Campaign for Ending Hunger Sweepstakes is underway and nearly half of our League’s credit unions—ranging from southern Maine all the way to The County—have…
OTIS FCU Donates to Thirteen Local Food Pantries
Over the course of 2023, OTIS FCU raised nearly $21,000 for Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger. The results of the credit union’s hard…
Full Plates and USDA Announce Seven Grant Recipients
Through the USDA Healthy Meals Incentive Initiative’s School Food System Transformation Challenge, Full Plates Full Potential and the USDA are awarding $7,3387,839 to seven Maine…
Evergreen CU & Maine Mariners Fight Hunger with Goals for Good
Evergreen CU and the Maine Mariners will help provide over 12,000 meals to Mainers in need via their Goals for Food initiative. The hockey team…
The Hannaford June Fight Hunger Bag Program Results Are In
Hannaford Supermarkets has long been a supporter of hunger relief efforts—including Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger. This past June, Fight Hunger bag purchases…
Summer Meals Provide Critical Lifeline to Children Across Maine
While we think of summer vacation as a fun time for children, it can be a challenging season for many families across our state. School…
Ending Hunger Patriots Sweepstakes Is Here! Will You Participate?
Football season is almost here, and the Campaign for Ending Hunger Sweepstakes is back to help New England Patriots fans celebrate big! The League is…
Ending Hunger Pickleball Tournament Postponed Until Fall
Cumberland County FCU is postponing the date of its inaugural pickleball tournament to fall to allow for even greater participation. The event, which had been…
June Is National Hunger Awareness Month
This June, our League hopes you will join us in recognizing National Hunger Awareness Month. Hunger is an issue that many within our industry strive…
Running Miles to Feed Those In Need
Congratulations to Sabattus Regional CU’s Charlotte Waterman. She recently finished her first Sugarloaf Marathon. Waterman used her race opportunity to fundraise for the credit union’s…
Lisbon Community FCU Distributes $19,146.94 Locally to Help End Hunger
Last year, Lisbon Community FCU raised $19,146.94 to support Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger. The funds raised were recently distributed to two deserving…
Acadia FCU Hunger Relief Efforts Yield Over $52,000 in Giving
Acadia FCU recently shared news with its members and communities that it raised $52,038.73 in 2023 to support hunger relief efforts as part of Maine…
Fun on the Greens! Ending Hunger Convention Golf Tournament Brings Credit Unions and Vendors to Cape Elizabeth
For the first time, the Annual Ending Hunger Convention Golf Tournament was held at Purpoodock Golf Club in Cape Elizabeth. The new location provided the…
Hannaford Fight Hunger Bag Program Coming to Fort Kent and Westbrook Next Month
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger has once again been selected to benefit from Hannaford Supermarket’s Fight Hunger Bag program next month at two…
UCU Celebrates Grand Opening of the CAVE at the University of Maine
On April 22, University Credit Union (UCU) joined the University of Maine in celebrating the grand opening of The Center for Accessibility and Volunteer Engagement…
Bangor FCU Donates $10,000 to Loaves & Fishes in Ellsworth to Help Combat Food Insecurity
Monday morning, several employees from Bangor FCU met with volunteers at Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry in Ellsworth to present the organization with a check…