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Secure Your Nourish Portland Event Tickets Today
The Lighthouse CU Foundation warmly invites you to join a heartfelt gathering of Portland-area nonprofits at their upcoming Nourish Portland event, taking place on October 24 at the Custom House. This unique opportunity will facilitate connections with others who are making a significant impact in the areas housing, food insecurity, and education.
Register to Attend the Fall YPN Networking Event and Cornhole Tournament
Are you a young professional at a Maine credit union? Join your like-minded peers from across the state for an afternoon of learning, networking, and fun! The Young Professionals Network (YPN) will be hosting an event at the Credit Union Service Center on November 7. The event will serve as a forum for YPs to get together as a group to connect, expand their professional and social circles, and discuss the importance of building a career here in Maine.
The County FCU Announces Two Staff Promotions
The County FCU is pleased to announce two staff promotions. Colleen Brennan has been promoted to Mortgage Business Development Officer – Old Town and Janet Bosse has been elevated to serve as the Caribou Branch Manager.
Acadia FCU to Open New Brewer Branch in 2025
Acadia FCU is pleased to announce plans for a new branch opening at 618 Wilson Street in Brewer in 2025 at the former location of Lee Credit Now. The site is strategically positioned to accommodate the growing number of members who live and work in Brewer.
An Ending Hunger Challenge Message from the League's Lauren McCallum
Lauren McCallum, the League’s Outreach Coordinator, shares what working on the $100,000 Ending Hunger Challenge means to her, and how the shared credit union People Helping People philosophy is carried out through the collective work our industry does to support members and the communities we call home.
Sign Up to Attend the League's Bankruptcy and Collections Conference in Augusta
Join the League in Augusta as we host a Bankruptcy and Collections Conference on November 19 at the Senator Inn. This special learning event will be facilitated by Daniel Cummings from Norman Hanson Detroy.
Midcoast FCU Celebrates Its Outstanding Team During All-Employee Appreciation Night
Midcoast FCU held its annual All-Employee Appreciation Night on October 5 at Pineland Farms in New Gloucester. Team members enjoyed an evening of collaboration with awards, dancing, and fun! Honoring Midcoast FCU’s 2024 Wave Award winners was a focal point of the event.
League Governmental Affairs Team Urges Early Voting Following Successful Candidate Nights
Over the past few weeks, the League’s Governmental Affairs team has traveled to credit union chapter meetings around the state to introduce candidates with their local credit union officials. At each of these events, the message has been consistent: be engaged with the political process and vote in the upcoming election.
InfoSight eNewsletter
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.
- Recovery Scams Will Follow Hurricane Helene. Here’s How to Spot Them.
- Agencies Announce Dollar Thresholds for Applicability of Truth in Lending and Consumer Leasing Rules for Consumer Credit and Lease Transactions
- Agencies Announce Dollar Thresholds for Smaller Loan Exemption from Appraisal Requirements for Higher-priced Mortgage Loans
- CFPB Takes Action Against Wrongful Auto Repossessions and Loan Servicing Breakdowns
InfoSight is FREE to League credit union employees as a benefit to membership and provides state and federal compliance and operations resources. Please contact the League if you need assistance accessing InfoSight.
Raymond Mayhew Promoted to Vice President of IT Operations
Maine Savings FCU is proud to announce the promotion of Raymond Mayhew to the position of Vice President of IT Operations. With over 23 years of experience at Maine Savings and a wealth of knowledge in both IT and administration, Mayhew brings a unique skill set and dedication to his new leadership role.
Chelsea Watson Joins Evergreen CU's Community Engagement Team
Evergreen CU is excited to announce the addition of Chelsea Watson as the Community Engagement Specialist. Watson is serving as a contact for over 140 dealerships that the credit union works with as a part of the Local Lending Partners program. She also will be developing programming for young professionals in southern Maine.
Lisbon Community FCU Establishes the George Roy Community Grant to Benefit Local Nonprofits
The Board of Directors of Lisbon Community FCU are proud to announce the establishment of a community grant to support local nonprofit organizations that directly impact people in the credit union’s field of membership. This grant is created in honor of the credit union’s former President/CEO, George Roy, who retired on July 1 after 38 years of dedicated service.