Rainbow FCU President-CEO Mark Samson (far r.), Rainbow FCU CFO Kevin Joler (r. front), and ME Credit Union League VP of Governmental Affairs Jon Paradise (r. rear) present donation checks to representatives of local hunger relief agencies.

Rainbow Federal Credit Union of Lewiston helped raise funds for the Maine Credit Union League’s 2016 Campaign for Ending Hunger, recently distributing checks totaling $21,500 to local hunger relief organizations. The funds were distributed on November 15, when leaders of those organizations were invited to the Credit Union to receive donations. Checks ranging in size from $1,500 to $3,500 were given to twelve local agencies, including Rural Community Action Ministry, Trinity Jubilee Center, St. Martin de Porres, St. Mary’s Food Pantry, Poland Community Church Food Bank, Oxford Helping Hands Food Pantry, Hope Haven, New Beginnings, The Root Cellar, Mannafed, Seniors Plus, and Good Shepard Food Bank.