Credit Union Budgeting Event Spotlights $1,000 Scholarship Earner


AROOSTOOK COUNTY, Maine (MAY 8, 2019) — On Tuesday, April 30, over 300 Aroostook County high school juniors congregated at Loring Job Corps in Limestone for a hands-on money management and budgeting experience. The 12th annual Financial Fitness Fair was hosted by the Aroostook Chapter of Maine Credit Unions, which includes volunteers from Acadia Federal… Read more »

Downeast Credit Union and Downeast Insurance Announce Rebrand, New Logos and Website


(Baileyville, ME) – In 1941, St. Croix Federal Credit Union was established with the mission of “people helping people.” Today, the credit union and its wholly-owned insurance agency announced that both organizations are launching a new brand with name changes to Downeast Credit Union and Downeast Insurance. For nearly eight decades, Downeast Credit Union has… Read more »

Northeast Credit Union Welcomes New Leadership in Information Technology


Portsmouth, NH- Northeast Credit Union (NECU) is proud to announce the hiring of Vice President (VP) Jennifer Day & Assistant Vice President (AVP) George Sutherland to the Information Technology (IT) Team. The addition of their leadership to the credit union brings new innovation, improved processes and higher standards of excellence to both the department and… Read more »

Jessica Champagne Named Northeast Credit Union Branch Manager


Dover, NH – Northeast Credit Union (NECU) is pleased to announce the promotion of Jessica Champagne to Branch Manager of their Dover, NH location. Previously the Assistant Branch Manager of Dover, Champagne remains a staple within her branch and in the greater Dover community. Champagne’s responsibilities include overseeing the everyday operations of the branch, promoting… Read more »

Midcoast FCU Receives Two Diamond Awards for Outstanding Marketing & Business Development Achievements


Freeport, Maine – Midcoast Federal Credit Union was recently honored with Diamond Awards in two categories, which recognizes outstanding marketing and business development achievements in the credit union industry. The award was presented by the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council, a national network comprised of over 1,300 credit union marketing and business development professionals…. Read more »

Acadia FCU Offers $6,000 in Scholarships to Graduating Seniors


ST. JOHN VALLEY and BANGOR, Maine (April 4, 2019) – As a financial institution invested in their communities and neighbors, Acadia Federal Credit Union periodically offers beneficial programs to their membership. Acadia FCU is pleased to announce they will award $6,000 in scholarships to area high school seniors. Three $2,000 scholarships are being offered to graduating Maine seniors who plan to attend… Read more »

Loyalty Has Its Perks At NorState Federal Credit Union


AROOSTOOK COUNTY – Susan G. Whitehead, President and CEO of NorState Federal Credit Union, is pleased to unveil the new LuvMyCU Perks program, for all members of the credit union starting in April. “We have an amazing membership of over 14,000 members and when our management team sat down and started thinking about ways to… Read more »

Acadia FCU purchases former Rite Aid building for new Bangor branch


ST. JOHN VALLEY and BANGOR, Maine (March 4, 2019) – Acadia Federal Credit Union has announced plans to open a new branch in Bangor. The credit union recently purchased and will renovate the former Rite Aid building at 713 Broadway. Acadia FCU’s success and growth over the last decade has outpaced the credit union’s infrastructure, making… Read more »