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This fall has proven to be a very busy and successful season for our advocacy efforts at the League. Robert Caverly, League Vice President of…
NorState FCU Appoints New Senior Vice President of Strategy & Performance
NorState FCU is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Johnson as the credit union’s Senior Vice President of Strategy & Performance. In his role,…
Cumberland County FCU Raises $8,854 to Help End Hunger in Maine
Cumberland County FCU is pleased to announce it raised $8,854 at its Fifth Annual Bag Toss Tournament held at Keeley’s Banquet Center in Portland last…
Young Professionals Gather for Advocacy Event in Augusta
Maine Credit Unions’ Young Professionals Network gathered at the State House on November 16 to participate in a day-long advocacy workshop. The event was designed…
Credit Union Support for Lewiston
No matter the circumstance, credit unions always are willing to lend a helping hand for their members, communities, and each other. That’s exactly what happened…
InfoSight eNewsletter
Topics in this week’s InfoSight newsletter include: CFPB Proposes New Federal Oversight of Big Tech Companies and Other Providers of Digital Wallets and Payment Apps…
Credit Unions Convene at the Samoset Resort for the Annual Legislative Forum and Volunteers’ Conference
The Samoset Resort served as the host for two annual League events last week: the Legislative Forum and the 2023 Volunteers’ Conference. Approximately 275 representatives…
Feds to Make Loans Available to Businesses that Closed During Massive Manhunt
This Maine Public article highlights new federal assistance now available to qualifying Maine businesses that closed during last month’s manhunt for the Lewiston mass shooter.
Maine Solutions FCU Renews with Synergent to Host Jack Henry’s Symitar Core Processing Solution
Synergent is pleased to announce that Maine Solutions has signed a new ten-year agreement with Synergent for hosted Jack Henry™ Symitar® core processing. In addition…
Life Insurance Helps Ensure Tomorrow’s Certainty Today
One key takeaway from the pandemic is the unpredictable nature of life and the urgent need to help protect our loved ones’ futures. In this…
Don’t Forget to Apply for Your AARP BankSafe Seal
Has your credit union participated in AARP’s innovative BankSafe program to help your staff identify the signs of financial exploitation? If 80% of your frontline…
Avoiding Imposter Scams
The Financial Literacy Blog explores the dangers of imposter scams, outlining what to look for and how to avoid becoming a victim.
Rally Support for the Campaign for Ending Hunger This Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is just around the corner. As a component of the Holiday Meals for Mainers initiative, the Campaign for Ending Hunger hopes you will…
End of Year Fundraiser Returns for 2023: Holiday Meals for Mainers
The clocks have been turned back, the air is cool, and the holidays are swiftly approaching. With the year-end now in sight, credit unions are…
InfoSight eNewsletter
Topics in this week’s InfoSight newsletter include: NCUA Posts 2024 – 2025 Proposed Budget, Sets November 16 Public Briefing Chairman Harper Emphasizes Allyship to Achieve…
CUNA-NAFCU Merger Approved
Members of both CUNA and NAFCU have overwhelmingly voted in favor of the merger between the two organizations. The new organization, America’s Credit Unions, will…
Gardiner FCU Holds Annual Check Presentation Event for Ending Hunger
On October 25, Gardiner FCU hosted its annual Ending Hunger check reception. Credit union staff and board members presented local community partners with checks to…
Apply Now to Crash the 2024 CUNA GAC
Have you ever wanted to attend the biggest credit union advocacy event of the year? Do you want to join the Crasher family and participate…
Another Successful Hike the Hill
Last week, credit union representatives, CEOs, and League staff met with regulators and elected officials in Washington, DC, during Hike the Hill. The trip provided…
Injunction Issued on Small Business Lending Rule
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas issued a nationwide injunction that prohibits the implementation or enforcement of the Small Business Lending…
New Social Media Assets Developed to Warn Against Scams
Unfortunately, credit unions across the state are not seeing a decrease in the number of fraud attacks on their members. However, collectively and independently, we…
The County FCU Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer
The County FCU is excited to announce that Brad Wolverton has joined the credit union as its new Chief Financial Officer.
New Dimensions FCU Names Michael Grenier as New Executive Vice President
New Dimensions FCU is pleased to announce the promotion of Michael Grenier to Executive Vice President. In this new role, Grenier will oversee operations, develop…
CU News and Events – October Edition
The weather may have cooled off in October, but community engagement heated up at credit unions across the state! Credit unions came together to support…
Helping Lewiston Heal
Our League is deeply for appreciative of the outpouring of support for our Lewiston-area credit unions and their members. So many credit unions (and their…