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Maine Credit Unions Raise Over $930,000 in 2021 to End Hunger
Credit union representatives from across Maine virtually came together today to recognize the significant contributions Maine credit unions made in 2021 to combat hunger. The 2021 Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger fundraising total of $930,367.80 was announced during the online event. The Campaign also provided 242 organizations with financial support to feed people… Read more »
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger Launches Holiday Meals for Mainers
(WESTBROOK) – Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger is pleased to announce it is launching a new fundraising initiative just in time for the holidays. Throughout the months of November and December, the Campaign is encouraging people to donate $5 (or more) to help feed a hungry Mainer as part of its Holiday Meals… Read more »
Maine Credit Union League and Synergent Rank 28th on the 2021 Best Places to Work in Maine List
The Maine Credit Union League and Synergent are pleased to announce they recently were named as one of the 2021 Best Places to Work in Maine. The Best Places to Work list, compiled by the Maine State Council of the Society for Human Resource Management and Best Companies Group, identifies, recognizes, and honors employers that… Read more »
Maine Credit Union League Announces the Credit Union Professionals of the Year
At a ceremony on August 20, the Maine Credit Union League announced the credit union professionals of the year. Five honorees were recognized for their unwavering commitment to the credit union movement and for their exceptional service to credit union members and their communities. “Maine’s credit union network is comprised of thousands of dedicated employees… Read more »
Maine CUs’ Campaign for Ending Hunger Raises $110,000 in 30 Days
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger is pleased to announce it raised $110,000 during the month of June as part of the Campaign’s $100,000 Challenge. Money raised from this statewide credit union initiative will be directed to Good Shepherd Food Bank, local community food pantries, and meal sites. “Last month, credit unions across Maine… Read more »
Northeast Credit Union Leagues Collaborate to Deliver Volunteer Education
In the spirit of cooperation, credit union leagues in the Northeast came together to create a timely, online training session designed to help credit union volunteers create a post-COVID strategy for their institutions. The webinar, The Way Forward: Post-Pandemic Strategies for Your Credit Union, will take place on June 29 from 5:00 – 6:00 pm…. Read more »
Maine Credit Union League and Synergent Announce 2021 J. Thomas Gavin Scholarship Recipients
The Maine Credit Union League and Synergent are pleased to announce that the 2021 J. Thomas Gavin Scholarship has been awarded to Elliot Jordan and Meaghan McBreairty. Elliot is a graduate of Windham High School and will be attending St. Michael’s College in Colchester, VT. He is a member of the Windham Chamber Singers and… Read more »
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger to Launch $100,000 Challenge
Just in time for National Hunger Awareness Month, Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger is launching a 30-day, $100,000 challenge beginning June 1 to raise money for Good Shepherd Food Bank, local community food pantries, and meal sites. This initiative replicates a successful fundraising drive the Campaign sponsored a year ago to help Good… Read more »
Maine Credit Unions Reach Fundraising Milestone in Fight to End Hunger
Credit union representatives from across Maine took part in a virtual celebration to recognize the 2020 fundraising results for Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger. The Campaign announced that Maine’s credit unions contributed a record-breaking $969,775 in 2020, and provided funding to 260 food-based organizations. The Campaign’s remarkable fundraising results bring the total dollars… Read more »
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger Sets Holiday Fundraising Goal
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger has launched a new fundraising initiative. The Campaign is working to raise critical funds to provide up to 75,000 meals between now and December 31 in communities across the state. “Over the past eight months, Mainers have faced incredible hardships,” said Todd Mason, President/CEO of the Maine Credit… Read more »