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Credit unions dedicate an incredible amount of time to supporting local communities and organizations through volunteering, offering critical assistance in a wide variety of ways.…
2025 Campaign for Ending Hunger Fundraising Coming to an End
The new year is fast approaching, and our League is busy preparing year-end calculations for the Campaign for Ending Hunger. We are once again striving…
Maine Family FCU Donates $15,000 to Support Hunger Relief in Maine
Maine Family FCU is proud to announce three $5,000 donations to Good Shepherd Food Bank, High Street Food Pantry, and Seniors Plus. These contributions were…
Maine Highlands FCU Donates Food to Six Local Backpack Programs
Maine Highlands FCU recently donated nearly 800 pounds of non-perishable food to six local backpack programs serving students in the communities surrounding its branch locations.…
Helping Neighbors: Bangor FCU Donates Food and Funds to Fight Local Hunger
Each year, the employees and members of Bangor FCU unite to collect non-perishable food items for a local food pantry, supporting neighbors facing food insecurity.…
Casco FCU’s Thanksgiving Food Drive Helps Those In Need
Casco FCU wrapped up another meaningful Thanksgiving Food Drive at Plummer’s Shop ‘n Save in Buxton, thanks to the generosity of their incredible community. Together,…
Hannaford’s Westbrook Location Helps Fight Hunger in December
Throughout the month of December, Hannaford’s Westbrook location will once again be uplifting Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger through their Fight Hunger Bag Program. For every $2.50 reusable…
Maine Credit Unions Surpass October Fundraising Goal to Fight Food Insecurity
October marked the return of Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger’s annual $100,000 Ending Hunger Challenge. The result was a record-breaking success, with credit…
Maine Credit Unions Surpass October Fundraising Goal to Fight Food Insecurity
(WESTBROOK, ME) – October marked the return of Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger’s annual $100,000 Ending Hunger Challenge. Throughout the month, credit unions…
Saco Valley CU Launches Members Helping Members
A brand-new initiative has been launched at Saco Valley CU with a goal of uplifting members facing hardships. Through this effort, known as “Members Helping Members,” the credit…
Hungry Mainers Need Your Help This Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday, an annual day of international generosity, is taking place on Tuesday, December 2. Here in Maine, our movement is focused on our shared…
Don’t Miss Your Chance to Recognize Your Campaign Creativity
Don’t miss out! Our League’s Innovation in Action Award submissions are only open for one more week. We hope you will take this opportunity to recognize your credit union’s…
Add Ending Hunger Gear to Your Holiday Shopping List
The holidays are a time for celebration, connection, and giving back—and the League has a perfect way for you to do all three. We are…
Volunteers Needed to Help Meet Surging Demand
As the holidays approach, many of our neighbors are facing increased hardship and a rising need for food assistance. If you’re looking for a meaningful…
Holiday Meals for Mainers Returns for Another Season of Giving
As the holidays draw near, Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger’s Holiday Meals for Mainers initiative is once again underway—and the need has never…
The County FCU’s Fall Festival to End Hunger Raises Nearly $50,000
The County FCU recently held their annual Fall Festival to End Hunger at Big Rock Mountain in Mars Hill and raised just shy of $50,000…
Lisbon Community FCU Donates $2,000 to Support Local Food Pantries and Launches November Food Drive
Lisbon Community FCU has announced a $2,000 donation to support two local food pantries—Lisbon Area Christian Outreach (LACO) and Gather To Grow in Lewiston—as they…
Ending Hunger Celtics Sweepstakes: Feed Hungry Mainers for a Chance to See Maine’s Cooper Flagg Play!
Basketball season is upon us, and the Ending Hunger Celtics Sweepstakes is here to help fans celebrate big while supporting our hungry neighbors in need! The League is excited to…
Maine Day Meal Pack-Out Returns—And They Need Your Help
The University of Maine is coordinating its annual student-led Maine Day Meal Pack-Out (MDMP) once again to benefit communities across the state, and they are…
Help Provide 3,500 Meals This Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is taking place on Tuesday, December 2 this year—perfectly timed amidst the season of giving. Together, in one single day, we hope to…
Lincoln Maine FCU Launches Community Care Cabinet to Support Local Residents
A simple idea sparked by compassion has grown into a meaningful community initiative at Lincoln Maine FCU. The credit union launched a Community Care Cabinet,…
Innovation in Action Award Submissions are Open
Credit unions throughout Maine dedicate countless hours to raising both funds and awareness for the Campaign—among many other critical charities. The imagination that is poured…
Dirigo FCU Strikes Back Against Hunger at Annual Bowling Tournament
On Sunday, October 19, Dirigo FCU hosted its 6th Annual Bowl for Ending Hunger Tournament at Just-In-Time Recreation in Lewiston. The 1950s-themed event rolled in…
Last Day to Support the Challenge!
It’s not too late to show your support! The $100,000 Ending Hunger Challenge concludes today, and while fundraising totals are yet to be tallied and…
Brewer FCU Helps Meet Ending Hunger Challenges
At a time of increased pressure on Maine’s food support networks, Brewer FCU is answering the call to help its neighbors. The credit union recently…