Beauty Through Banners in Lewiston
The Pine Street neighborhood in Lewiston may look a little different, thanks to the creative efforts of the Community CU team.
Disc Golf Event Raises More Than $3k for Brewer FCU’s Ending Hunger Efforts
On September 24, 21 teams and more than 65 people enjoyed a round of disc golf for a good cause as part of the Whitmore Contracting Disc Golf Tournament. The annual event benefits Brewer FCU’s Campaign for Ending Hunger efforts.
NorState FCU Welcomes New Presque Isle Branch Manager
NorState FCU is pleased to welcome Kimberly Embelton as the credit union’s new Presque Isle Branch Manager.
Synergent Rewards Loyalty Program Promotes CU Engagement with Members
Synergent has announced the launch of Synergent Rewards, a new program designed to help credit unions build strong relationships by incentivizing the utility of predefined member services.
Trump Administration Extends Free Meals for Kids for Entire School Year
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is extending flexibilities to allow free meals to continue to be available to all children throughout the entire 2020-2021 school year.
Evergreen CU Partners with Cooking for Community to Help Restaurants and Hungry Mainers
Evergreen is partnering with Cooking for Community to help struggling local restaurants and people in need of food. Through the end of today, you can quadruple your donation.
A Message From Todd Mason: 360-Degree Advocacy Strategy
League President/CEO Todd Mason provides an update on our 360-Degree Advocacy Strategy.
League Announces Endorsements for Congress
The League is pleased to announce its endorsements of U.S. Representatives Chellie Pingree (D) and Jared Golden (D) for Congress.
Job Opportunities
To post or remove a position, please email Jen Burke at jburke@mainecul.org.
Lending
- New: Mortgage Loan Officer – New Dimensions FCU, Waterville
- Real Estate Valuation Specialist – Acadia FCU, Fort Kent/Northern Maine area
- Mortgage Closing Specialist – CUSO Home Lending, Hampden
- Commercial Loan Assistant – Evergreen CU, Portland
- Commercial Credit Analyst – Evergreen CU, Portland
Management
- Vice President of Financial Services – Central Maine FCU, Lewiston
Member Services
- New: Financial Services Representative II – Maine State CU, Augusta
- New: Deposit Services Specialist – Maine State CU, Augusta
- New: Financial Services Representative/Teller – Maine State CU, Augusta
- New: Member Experience Specialist – Sabattus Regional CU, Sabattus
- Teller – Gardiner FCU, Gardiner
- IT Support Specialist – PeoplesChoice CU, Saco
- Branch Support Specialist – cPort CU, Portland
- Payment Operations Manager – cPort CU, Portland
- Branch Manager – The County FCU, Caribou
- Member Services Officer II – Trademark FCU, Augusta
- Training Teller (Floating Position) – Evergreen CU, Portland
- Member Service Representative – Downeast CU, Topsham
- Member Service Representative – Downeast CU, Richmond
- Credit Card/IRA Specialist – Evergreen CU, Portland
- BSA Analyst – cPort CU, Portland
- Member Service Representative/Teller II – Capital Area FCU, Augusta
- Member Service Representative – Northeast CU, Kennebunk
- Member Service Representative – Northeast CU, Dover, NH
- Member Service Representative – Northeast CU, Exeter, NH
- Card Services Representative – Maine State CU, Augusta
- Part-Time Teller – KSW FCU, Waterville
- Compliance Specialist – Northeast CU, Portsmouth, NH
Maine State CU and Midcoast FCU Announce Plans to Merge
Midcoast FCU and Maine State CU announced their plans to merge subject to regulatory and member approval. Both credit unions anticipate the merger will be completed sometime in 2021.
CUs & CU Chapters Commit $24,000 to Support School Meal Programs
Credit unions and credit union chapters have answered the call to help schools feed kids in their communities. $24,000 in funding has been committed to support Full Plates Full Potential and school nutrition departments.
CUSO Home Lending & BLS Are Lunching Local
Due to the impact of COVID-19 on Maine’s small business community—especially the restaurant and food services industry—CUSO Home Lending and Business Lending Solutions (BLS) are participating in CU Lunch Local on October 13. Both have jump-started their activities in support of this event.