Central Maine Credit Union Donates $3000 Towards “Books for Kids” Program
On Thursday, December 6th Central Maine Credit Union hosted their 16th annual “Books for Kids” program where they invited school librarians from Androscoggin County public elementary schools for a librarian social. While at the event each librarian received a $125 check towards their school library. The credit union encourages the librarians to use the money… Read more »
Jen Burke to Enhance League’s Corporate Marketing Team by Filling Critical Role
The Maine Credit Union League is pleased to welcome Jen Burke to the Corporate Marketing Team as the League’s new Communications & Outreach Manager. In this role, Jen will help coordinate League communications, statewide initiatives, and community outreach. “I am thrilled that Jen will be joining our team,” said Tim Brooks, Vice President of Corporate… Read more »
League President Joins Board of the Maine State Chamber of Commerce
The Maine Credit Union League is pleased to announce the appointment of Todd Mason to the Maine State Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Mason will serve a three-year term beginning in January 2019. “I am honored to be selected to the Maine State Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors and grateful to be elected… Read more »
Down East Credit Union Joins SURF Network
Down East Credit Union, headquartered in Baileyville, is the latest credit union to join SURF, Maine’s largest surcharge-free ATM network. SURF ATMs serve all Maine-based credit union members, with over 260 locations across the state. “Providing superior service to our over 20,000 members is our top priority; that’s why our credit union joined SURF,” said Joseph… Read more »
17th Annual Maine’s Credit Unions’ Walking and Awareness Tour Concludes with Special Event in Hampden
(HAMPDEN) – On Friday, November 30, the 17th Annual Maine Credit Unions’ Ending Hunger Walking and Awareness Tour will conclude with a special ceremony at 11 a.m. at Changing Seasons Federal Credit Union (FCU) in Hampden. Brenda Davis, a resident of Old Town and one of the state’s leading ending hunger advocates, will join credit… Read more »
NorState Welcomes New Board Volunteer
AROOSTOOK COUNTY – Susan G. Whitehead, President and CEO of NorState Federal Credit Union, along with Chairman of the Board of Directors, Clifton Cyr, are pleased to announce the appointment of Jeffrey Davenport of Fort Fairfield to the NorState board of directors, replacing Dale Danie of Madawaska. Davenport grew up in Fort Fairfield where he… Read more »
Trademark Federal Credit Union Announces Winthrop Hot Meal Kitchen As Charitable Giving Fund $1,000 Recipient
AUGUSTA, MAINE (November 14, 2018) – The Board of Directors of Trademark Federal Credit Union recently selected Winthrop Hot Meal Kitchen as the recipient of the Griffin-Guerrette Charitable Giving Fund. The fund was established in 2012 to recognize the career contributions of Judith A. Griffin and Paul J. Guerrette whose careers spanned four decades with… Read more »
Northeast Credit Union Donates Over $7,000 to Make-A-Wish New Hampshire
Portsmouth, N.H. – Northeast Credit Union (NECU) presented a donation of $7,022.67 to Make-A-Wish® New Hampshire at their Annual Kid’s Halloween Party on Wednesday, October 31. Make-A-Wish® New Hampshire is a non-profit organization whose mission is to create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. “Make-A-Wish® gives these children something to look forward to, not… Read more »
11 Maine Credit Unions and the Maine Credit Union League Honored as 2018 Best Places to Work
On October 9, Maine credit unions were well represented at the 2018 Best Places to Work in Maine awards ceremony in Augusta. Of the 75 organizations named in the rankings, 11 of them were credit unions, and one was the Maine Credit Union League/Synergent. These 12 organizations represent 16% of the total number of award… Read more »
Community Credit Union donates to St. Mary’s Nutrition Center
LEWISTON – Recently Community Credit Union presented the St. Mary’s Food Pantry with a check in the amount of $500. St. Mary’s Food Pantry provides food for over 1,000 people per week. In addition, St. Mary’s Nutrition Center supported over 130 households with their urban gardens located through the cities. They are located on Bates… Read more »