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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: The Role of CUs
In a recent CUNA News Podcast and in remarks made earlier this week by NCUA Chairman Rodney E. Hood, credit unions are encouraged to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion at their institutions and in their communities.
CU Marketing Council to Host Free August Lunch & Learn Workshop
The Maine Credit Union Marketing Council will host a free virtual lunch and learn session, Understanding Communications: Messages That Connect During COVID Times, on August 12 featuring Paula Mahony, President & Chief Strategist at Words@Work.
Job Opportunities
To post or remove a position, please email Jen Burke at jburke@mainecul.org.
Lending
- New: Mortgage Operations Manager – Evergreen CU, Portland
- Loan Officer – Capital Area FCU, Augusta
Management
- Vice President of Financial Services – Central Maine FCU, Lewiston
Member Services
- New: Teller – Maine State CU, Waterville
- New: Commercial Credit Analyst – Evergreen CU, Portland
- New: Associate Member Service Representative – Evergreen CU, Portland
- Part-Time Teller – Evergreen CU, Naples
- Member Service Representative I – Trademark FCU, South Portland
- Member Service Representative II – Trademark FCU, South Portland
- Teller – PeoplesChoice CU, Saco
- Teller Operations Supervisor – KV FCU, Augusta
- Associate Financial Services Representative – Evergreen CU, South Portland
- Teller – Northeast CU, Biddeford
- Member Service Representative, Northeast CU, Biddeford
Cumberland County FCU's Scott Harriman Receives James M. Gratto Award
On July 26, League President/CEO Todd Mason announced that Scott Harriman, CEO of Cumberland County FCU, is this year’s recipient of the James M. Gratto Award. This award is presented annually to an outstanding credit union CEO.
Social Responsibility Award Winners Announced
The judging is complete, the results are in, and the League is pleased to announce the credit unions that are being recognized for their community service, member education, and financial literacy initiatives.
Aroostook Chapter of CUs to Cancel Annual Golf Outing
Due to ongoing concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the Aroostook Chapter of Credit Unions is canceling its 20th Annual Golf Outing and Chapter Meeting, scheduled for August 20.
Acadia FCU Pledges $100,000 to Northern Maine Medical Center Expansion
Acadia FCU has pledged $100,000 to Northern Maine Medical Center’s (NMMC) $12.6 million expansion project. In exchange for this pledge, NMMC has committed to a 15-year naming opportunity for a portion of the project.
In Senate Hearing, NCUA Nominee Forced to Defend Credentials
Members of the Senate Banking Committee considered Kyle Hauptman’s nomination to the National Credit Union Administration board.
Job Opportunities
To post or remove a position, please email Jen Burke at jburke@mainecul.org.
Lending
- New: Loan Officer – Capital Area FCU, Augusta
- Loan Processor – Community CU, Lewiston
Management
- New: Vice President of Financial Services – Central Maine FCU, Lewiston
Member Services
- New: Part-Time Teller – Evergreen CU, Naples
- New: Member Service Representative I – Trademark FCU, South Portland
- New: Member Service Representative II – Trademark FCU, South Portland
- Teller – PeoplesChoice CU, Saco
- Teller Operations Supervisor – KV FCU, Augusta
- Associate Financial Services Representative – Evergreen CU, South Portland
- Teller – Northeast CU, Biddeford
- Member Service Representative, Northeast CU, Biddeford
CUNA/League System Small CU Webinar Series Launching Next Month
Credit unions encompass a wide range of member and asset sizes. A new initiative designed to support smaller institutions will soon be available. We are thrilled to announce that CUNA and every League in the U.S., including Maine, have committed to creating a new series of free webinars specifically designed for smaller institutions.
Survey Suggests ‘Post-Pandemic Consumer May Have Entirely New Set of Banking Expectations’
Financial institutions landed right in the “middle of the pack” and credit unions essentially finished in a tie with banks in a comparison of how five providers of goods and services have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new online survey by The Harris Poll.
Acadia FCU Donates Critical Funding to Local Food Pantries and Assistance Programs
Acadia FCU recently disbursed over $27,000 to help feed people in their community. As part of the Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger, fourteen food pantries and food assistance programs in northern and eastern Maine benefited from the credit union’s fundraising efforts.