JMG gets financial education partner with Oxford Federal Credit Union

Area JMG programs has partnered with Oxford Federal Credit Union in Mexico for the 2023-24 school year.

As a financial education partner of JMG, OFCU is making a $3,000 contribution to the program and will provide financial education and resources to students, collaborate with them on community/social awareness projects and award scholarships to graduating seniors.

This year, the JMG program at Spruce Valley High School in Jay will be included in the partnership along with the programs at Dirigo High School in Dixfield, Mountain Valley High School in Rumford and Telstar High School in Bethel.

“Empowering the next generation with financial literacy is not just a responsibility, but a commitment to their future success. Our renewed partnership with Oxford Federal Credit Union reaffirms our dedication to equipping students with the tools and knowledge they need to navigate the complexities of financial literacy. By continuing this partnership, we’re not only shaping better financial decision-makers but also cultivating a stronger, more resilient community,” said Craig Larrabee, president and CEO of JMG.

JMG partners with public education and private businesses to offer results-driven solutions to ensure all Maine students graduate, attain post-secondary credentials and pursue meaningful careers.

JMG is the largest statewide education nonprofit in Maine, and is the only educational organization that provides a continuum of support to students from middle school, throughout high school, and onto post-secondary education and career pathways. JMG serves more than 12,000 students annually.