Kiss the 2015 fundraising season for the Maine CUs' Campaign for Ending Hunger off with some great fundraising ideas just in time for Valentine's Day.
“Own It” Campaign Creating Lots Of Early, Positive Buzz For Maine CUs
Just a few weeks into your League's new Statewide Awareness Campaign, "Own It' is creating a lot of positive and early buzz from consumers, credit…
NCUA Releases New Risk-Based Capital Proposal
Minutes ago, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) released its new Risk-based Capital (RBC) Proposal. Once more analysis is provided, we will share that information…
NCUA Releases Revised Risk-Based Capital Proposal; League Readying Resources, Comment Opportunities
At its January Board Meeting on Thursday, January 15, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) released its revised Risk-Based Capital (RBC) Proposal. Although more in-depth…
League Meets with SBA Officials
Your league hosted a meeting this week with Seth Goodall, Regional Administrator, and Marilyn Geroux, District Director, of the U.S. Small Business Administration. The meeting…
2014 Maine CUs’ Campaign For Ending Hunger Total To Be Announced February 3rd
While the total of the 2014 Maine CUs' Campaign for Ending Hunger has now been finalized, the exact figure will remain a secret until a…
Maine CU Attendance Tops 70 For CUNA’s Annual GAC, Time To Join Remains
Although registrations of Maine credit union representatives attending the 2015 Credit Union National Association's (CUNA) 2015 Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) has topped 70, there is…
YPN Is Here – it’s time to spread the word!
As you may have heard, the Young Professionals Network (YPN) for Maine credit union employees and volunteers is currently forming and welcomes new members! What…
Membership Tops New Milestone In Third Quarter Stats
In recently-released third quarter statistics provided by your League, membership in Maine's credit unions continued its surge as it topped 651,000 members, surpassing the 650,000…
Legislative Committees Announced: Two CU Volunteers Named To Key Committee
While the Legislature was not in session since it was sworn in last month, legislative leaders were busy finalizing the Committees that will play an…
A Done Deal! President Signs CU Share Insurance Fund Parity Act
Recently, President Barack Obama signed into law a provision sponsored by U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine) due, in part to ongoing conversations with your League,…
New Legislature Begins Long Session With Strong CU Representation; CU Board Member Leader House Minority Leader Again
With January's arrival, the First Session of the 127th Maine Legislature officially gets underway. All of the Committee assignments have been finalized and leaders have…
Major Milestone For Pineland BCP, Operations Center
The establishment of the Pineland Operations BCP Center was marked this week by another major milestone as the first wave of League and Synergent staff…
Maine CU Financial Literacy Council Workshop
The Maine CU Financial Literacy Council is holding its first workshop of 2015 on Thursday, January 15, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., at the…
Calling All Portland-Area Young Professionals!
Please be a part of the first ever Young Professionals Network meet-up for credit union employees who work in the greater Portland area. This YPN…
Take A Chance…
The first statewide 'Take A Chance' Raffle of 2015 is here! Bruins vs. Canadiens - great seats at the Garden in Boston on Sunday, February…
Dues Brochure Captures League, CUs Connection
The theme of your League's 2015 Dues Brochure and accompanying video is "Ignite The Future," and it pays homage to the strength that is generated…
Former Maine Senate Republican Leader Joins League’s 2015 Legislative Team
Your League is pleased to welcome former Maine Senate Republican Majority Leader Jon Courtney as a member of your League's 2015 Legislative Team. In 2010,…
Excitement Builds As 2014 Ending Hunger Funds Flow In
How high the 2014 Maine CUs' Campaign for Ending Hunger total goes comes down to the next few days, as contributions for the Campaign flow…
Spreadsheets 101: Get the Basics of Excel
Get set up for success! Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Excel in one day! Join Jane Thomas at the Credit Union Service Center in Westbrook…
Supervisor University is Back!
It's a new year and a new opportunity to enroll in Supervisor University. Now is your chance to learn the building blocks of superior management…
Why do we need to engage our young staff members?
Young credit union employees can often feel distanced from their credit unions own mission and activities. Join webinar leader, James Marshall of the Cooperative Trust…
Don’t Let Internal Fraud Happen at Your CU!
In the last 17 years, defalcations and embezzlements were some of the most reported SAR events filed by financial institutions. Join Barry Thompson of Thompson…
25-Year CU Volunteer Passes Away
Camille Gagne, who has been active as a volunteer with Atlantic Regional FCU since 1989, passed away recently. He served on the Credit Committee, and…
The Digital Era Begins
This marks the first issue of a new, electronic-only version of Weekly Update. The new version includes the ability to register for events directly from…