Maine Credit Union League Weekly Update
Volume 33 • Issue 43 • October 24, 2024
Sending Our Love to Lewiston | Community Engagement The League and Synergent join our colleagues, family, and friends from across Maine in remembering those we lost one year ago today. Their legacies will never be forgotten. We are forever Lewiston Strong! » Read More |
Lewiston-Area Credit Unions Give Back to First Responders | Community Engagement Credit unions in the Lewiston-area came together this week to give back to first responders leading up to the one-year anniversary of the Lewiston shootings. Visits were made to the following organizations, feeding approximately 326 first responders: Lewiston Police Department; Lisbon Police Department; Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office; 911 Dispatch; St. Mary’s Medical Center; Central Maine Medical Center; United Ambulance; and Maine Resiliency Center. » Read More |
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger: 2025 Herb Wegner Memorial Award Winner | Ending Hunger, Publications & Research CUInsight shares the National Credit Union Foundation’s profile of Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger, a 2025 Herb Wegner Award winner. The article highlights how Maine credit unions are deeply committed to addressing food insecurity. » Read More |
Time Is Running Out! Just Under One Week Left to Accept Our Ending Hunger Challenge | Ending Hunger We are in the homestretch of our October $100,000 Ending Hunger Challenge and it will come down to the wire to hit our collective goal by October 31. Currently, over $90,000 has been raised thanks to pledges from 21 credit unions and donations from trusted partners like Tricorp FCU, TruStage™, and CU Insurance Solutions. League, Synergent, and credit union employees and members have donated as well. » Read More |
Collaboration Will Fuel Today’s Volunteer’s Conference in Rockport | Awards, Education, & Events Today marks the first day of our League’s annual Volunteers’ Conference, and we are looking forward to connecting with you at the beautiful Samoset Resort in Rockport! As busy as the end of the year is for all of us, it is always refreshing to take time to be together, recharge, develop personally and professionally, and strengthen our relationships. We hope you will enjoy this two-day opportunity to gain valuable industry insight to advance your credit union. » Read More |
Synergent and Partner Credit Unions Honored with Five MAC Award Wins | Synergent News Synergent is pleased to announce it has received five Marketing Association of Credit Unions (MAC) Awards for creative marketing campaigns developed for the following credit unions: Bayer Heritage FCU, Capital Area FCU, Casco FCU, Homefield CU, and PeoplesChoice CU. Since 2019, Synergent has received 31 MAC Awards and over 52 nationally recognized awards over a variety of categories. » Read More |
Sabattus Regional CU Signs with Credit Union Lending Alliance of New England | CU Collaboration and Chapter Activity Credit Union Lending Alliance of New England (CULANE), one of the top auto lenders in Maine, is pleased to announce that Sabattus Regional CU has recently signed on to their indirect lending platform. » Read More |
Filling the Middle-Market Life Insurance Gap in America | TruStage Kevin Cummer, Director of Life Products for TruStage™, discusses the demand for life insurance and the coverage gap that exists between certain generations of consumers. » Read More |
Maine State CU Appoints Neal Blake as Chief Financial Officer to Drive Future Growth | CU Hiring News & Promotions Maine State CU is excited to announce the appointment of Neal Blake as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Blake brings a wealth of experience from prominent financial institutions across the Northeast and will lead the credit union’s financial strategy to support its statewide expansion. » Read More |
InfoSight eNewsletter | Compliance Is your credit union leveraging the resources found on InfoSight? If you aren’t, you should! A snapshot of the topics available in this week’s InfoSight newsletter are below.
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