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Donations Donation to Special Olympics of Maine  Photo: (left) AnneMarie Doane, Vice President of Financial Services of Central Maine FCU,
presented the check to Denise Nowinski of Tricorp FCU.
Central Maine Federal Credit Union has donated $500 to Special Olympics Maine. The funds are used for new events, programs, Camp Tall Pines, necessary equipment, and for scholarships for those athletes who cannot afford to attend games without financial assistance.
Seniors Plus/ Meals on Wheels Receives Donation
from Central Maine Credit Union
Central Maine Federal Credit Union has donated $500 to SeniorsPlus, to be used for their Meals on Wheels service. SeniorsPlus believes in maintaining the independence, dignity and quality of life of older adults by working consistently to remove barriers and striving to provide services in a reliable and coordinated manner. It is a private non-profit corporation governed by a Board of Directors and Advisory Council. Most of the programs depend on volunteers to deliver meals to shut-ins and seniors recovering at home, and give rides to seniors who can’t drive to medical appointments, errands, church and other social needs throughout Lewiston, Auburn, Lisbon, Sabattus, Greene and Livermore Falls.
Roger Ouellette, Nutrition Manager for SeniorsPlus, accepted the donation from Vicki L. Stuart, CEO of Central Maine FCU.
Central Maine Credit Union Makes Donation to
The Children’s Miracle Network
 Central Maine Federal Credit Union recently donated $595 to the Children’s Miracle Network. The funds were raised through the efforts of the Credit Union’s Member Service Representatives who promoted and sold chocolate bars to members. The proceeds will be used to benefit the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine. Accepting the donation was Kristen Drinkert, Children’s Miracle Network Development Coordinator at Maine Medical Center.
Pictured: Left, Kristen Drinkert, Maine Medical Center, Karen Giguere MSR and Tina Landry MS Supervisor, Central Maine FCU.
Chamber Kids for the Holidays
Through the generosity of members and staff of Central Maine Federal Credit Union, a large box of toys and items for children was filled at the Credit Union to help make Christmas special for hundreds of kids in Androscoggin County.
On December 16th, members of the Chamber of Commerce collected the items to "Stuff the Bus." All of the items will be distributed to children in the community through Advocates for Childre, Tri-County Mental Health and Androscoggin Head Start and Child Care. A check for $250.00 was also presented to the Chamber for this cause. 
Emily Savoy, Chamber Employee, Vicki Stuart, President/ CEO of Central Maine Credit Union, Shane Wright, Chairman of YPLAA Community Involvement Committee.
New Beginnings of Lewiston Receives
Donation from Central Maine Credit Union
 New Beginnings recently received a check for $1,500 for their 5K Central Maine Credit Union Run for Homeless Youth. Dawne Havener, New Beginnings Board Member and Chair of the 5K Race, accepted the donation from Vicki Stuart, President/CEO of Central Maine Credit Union.
The 5K Run/Walk will be held on Sunday, September 13. The course is a 3.1 mile moderately flat run starting and ending at Gas Works Park on Lincoln Street in Lewiston. Registration will be from 7:30 A.M. to 8:30 A.M. and the Race begins at 9:00 A.M. Entry fee is $15.00 per runner/walker. Free knit running cap or T-shirt to the first 100 registrants. There will also be prizes for category winners. For more information, call 207-795-4077, visit www.newbeginmaine.org or print out a registration form at www.centralmainecu.com.
New Beginnings is a non-profit agency located in Lewiston. Since opening its doors in 1980, New Beginnings has grown from a program providing basic shelter care to an agency with a variety of community-based services meeting the needs of youth in crisis and their families. The mission of New Beginnings is to assist adolescents who are in crisis due to unstable living situations to grow socially and emotionally so they can build self-respect and lead productive lives.
Androscoggin Head Start Receives Donation
from Central Maine Credit Union
Central Maine Federal Credit Union has donated $500 towards Androscoggin Head Start’s Health and Nutrition program. Androscoggin Head Start is a program for children and their families, providing pre-school and child care services, education, nutrition and support. Their programs emphasize physical, cognitive, social-emotional and educational development. Children receive medical and dental screenings and both child and family benefit from learning about proper nutrition.
Photo: (left) Dorothy Crowley Noel, R.N. Program manager for Health/ Nutrition and (right) Estelle Rubenstein, Executive Director Androscoggin Head Start, accepted the donation from (center) Vicki L. Stuart, CEO of Central Maine FCU.
Central Maine Credit Union Makes Donation to
the Boys & Girls Club of Auburn/ Lewiston 
Central Maine Federal Credit Union has donated $1,000 to the Boys & Girls Club of Auburn and Lewiston, located at 43 Second Street in Auburn. The primary focus of the Boys & Girls Club is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. The Club, celebrating 100 years as a positive place for kids, offers a variety of programs to youth ages 6-18.
Robert A. Clark, Chief Professional Officer of the Boys & Girls Club, accepted the donation from Vicki L. Stuart, CEO of Central Maine FCU.
Donation Made to Greater Androscoggin Humane Society
at Credit Union's 58th Annual Meeting
Steven Dostie, Rene Morin
Central Maine Federal Credit Union recently held its 58th Annual Meeting at St. Dominic’s Regional High School in Auburn. After the business meeting, a special donation of $1,000 was presented to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society for making a difference in our animals’ lives and helping us keep our community humane. The shelter is located at 55 Strawberry Avenue in Lewiston and serves the Lewiston/Auburn community as well as its outlying areas. Rene Morin, Central Maine Credit Union’s Board Chairman, presented the donation to Steven Dostie, Executive Director of GAHS.
New Beginnings of Lewiston Receives
Donation From Central Maine Credit Union  Central Maine Federal Credit Union recently presented a check for $500 to New Beginnings. New Beginnings is a non-profit agency located in Lewiston. Established in 1977, New Beginnings is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Since opening its doors in 1980, New Beginnings has grown from a program providing basic shelter care to an agency with a variety of community-based services meeting the needs of youth in crisis and their families. The mission of New Beginnings is to assist adolescents who are in crisis due to unstable living situations to grow socially and emotionally so they can build self-respect and lead productive lives.
Robert Rowe, Executive Director of New Beginnings, accepted the donation from Vicki Stuart, President/CEO of Central Maine Credit Union.
Central Maine Credit Union
Employees Donate the Gift of Life
Lisa Sargent (front) and Stephanie Farrar (back) donating
A group of Central Maine Federal Credit Union employees recently gave of themselves by donating their blood to the American Red Cross. Participating in the group donation held at Central Maine Medical Center was Stephanie Farrar, Lisa Sargent, Derek Thebarge, Elaine Roy, Rita Ouellette, Michelle Davis and Trina Mercier.
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