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Maine Credit Union League and Synergent Announce Board of Directors
(WESTBROOK, ME) – The Maine Credit Union League and Synergent are pleased to announce the appointment of their 2025–2026 Board of Directors. These dedicated individuals bring a wealth of experience, leadership, and a deep commitment to the credit union philosophy of People Helping People. The new nine-member board includes the following members: Joseph Gervais, Chair… Read more »
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger Donates $236,033 to Good Shepherd Food Bank
(WESTBROOK, ME) – As hunger rates climb and food pantries across Maine face critical shortages, Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger has stepped in with a $236,033 donation to Good Shepherd Food Bank—providing vital support amid a sharp rise in need and recent cuts to federal food aid. The emergency donation, presented to the… Read more »
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger Honored for Addressing Food Insecurity
(WESTBROOK, ME) – The red carpet was rolled out on the evening of March 3 as more than 1,000 credit union industry representatives gathered in the ballroom of the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Washington, D.C., for the National Credit Union Foundation’s 2025 Herb Wegner Memorial Awards ceremony. This prestigious event recognizes individuals and organizations making… Read more »
Maine Credit Unions Reach New Milestone Raising $1.3 Million to End Hunger
(WESTBROOK, ME) – Credit union representatives gathered in Freeport on Monday to unveil the fundraising results of their collaborative Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger. At a special ceremony hosted by the Maine Credit Union League, the Campaign announced that it raised $1,303,706.40 in food and monetary donations in 2024. This achievement marks a… Read more »
Maine Credit Unions Launch Challenge to Fight Hunger
Credit unions in Maine are deeply committed to addressing food insecurity in the state they call home. In addition to raising thousands of dollars each year to combat hunger, credit unions work hard to generate awareness about food insecurity in the communities they serve. As part of their longstanding efforts, Maine credit unions are proud… Read more »
Maine Credit Union League Welcomes Elise Baldacci as Its New President
The Maine Credit Union League is pleased to announce the appointment of Elise Baldacci as its new President, effective June 3. Baldacci, a longtime credit union advocate, is a familiar face to the credit union industry, having worked for both the League and its CUSO, Synergent®, a leading financial technology and services company for credit… Read more »
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger Announces New Fundraising Milestone
A record-breaking $1.2 million raised last year to combat hunger in Maine (WESTBROOK) – At an event held on February 13 in Freeport, representatives from credit unions across Maine gathered to commemorate the work done collaboratively last year to end hunger in Maine. At a ceremony hosted by the Maine Credit Union League, Maine Credit… Read more »
Maine Credit Unions Launch Holiday Meals for Mainers Fundraiser
(WESTBROOK) – To help make the holiday season brighter for food insecure residents across the state, Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger is bringing back its Holiday Meals for Mainers initiative. Now through December 26, the Campaign is encouraging people to donate $5 (or more) to help feed a neighbor in need. “With the… Read more »
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger Presents Check to The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital
Donation will support efforts to help food-insecure patients and their families. (WESTBROOK, ME) – Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger visited The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital (BBCH) on Thursday, September 21 to present a check for $14,000 to support the hospital’s efforts to assist food insecure patients and their families. The donation was made… Read more »
Maine Credit Unions Put Gray-New Gloucester/Raymond Little League Team Over Their Fundraising Goal with Donation
The 2023 New England champions play their first Little League World Series game Thursday (Westbrook) – Maine Credit Unions donated $2,500 to the Gray-New Gloucester/Raymond Little League All-Stars on Wednesday to put the team over their fundraising goal of $70,000. With a dramatic win on August 10, the team became only the fourth team from… Read more »