Community Credit Union presented Good Shepherd Food Bank with a check for $1,500 for three schools. Longley Elementary in Lewiston, Washburn Elementary in Auburn and Carrie Ricker Middle School in Litchfield will each receive $500 toward their backpack program/food pantry. From left are Christina Carter, executive vice president of Community Credit Union; Jennifer Hogan, president/CEO of Community Credit Union; Michelle Gagne, […]
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Rangeley Friends of Arts receives donation
Forks in the Air Mountain Bistro, a Rangeley restaurant, ran a match campaign to support the Rangeley Friends of the Arts Movie Initiative and General Fund during August. Attending, from left, are Elaine Holcombe, Carol Batchelder and Don Mantovani, RFA Fundraising Committee; Mike and Kate Kupstas, Forks owners; Karen Seaman, Forks manager; and Millie Hoekstra, […]
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Community Credit Union donates to Safe Voices
Community Credit Union has presented Safe Voices with a check for $250 to help supply a food pantry at the shelter. Safe Voices offers support for those affected by domestic violence at its offices in Farmington, Lewiston, Paris/Norway and Rumford. The local offices provide one-on-one support, support groups, children’s services, advocacy, information, referrals, court advocacy, […]
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RCAM food programs receive funding
LEEDS — Through a grant provided to Rural Community Action’s Hunger Prevention Services, Walmart made available funding for hunger projects in 14 rural towns recently. Funds were provided to the Tri-Town Food Pantry, to food pantries in Canton, Sumner, Buckfield and Hartford, as well as Sabattus, Winthrop/Wayne, Monmouth, Leeds, Greene and Turner. School projects in […]
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Chamber gives to Rightstart
The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce recently made a donation of $250 in the name of Green Gardens Florist and Gift Shop of Norway to Rightstart for its Christmas programs. Pictured are, from left, Jeanne Silverman, board chairman, Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce; Mike Grass, board member, Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce; Donnamarie Timm, Green […]
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Community Credit Union helps Trinity Jubilee Center
Community Credit Union presented the Trinity Jubilee Center with a check for $500 recently. The center provides support to those in downtown Lewiston six days a week with five programs feeding more than 1,000 people a week, while its food pantry provides groceries to 300 families each week. Community Credit Union participates in the Maine […]
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Bank assists Community Concepts
Mechanics Savings Bank has made an investment of $5,000 in Community Concepts to support work to help low-income people achieve personal and financial stability, with a particular emphasis on advancing financial literacy. From left are Shawn Yardley, Community Concepts CEO; Marianne Mason, CRCM, Mechanics Savings Bank senior vice president and compliance officer; and Rick Vail, […]
