New Dimensions Federal Credit Union

Big journeys begin with small steps. How can we help you achieve your financial goals?

?? Thinking about student loans? Before borrowing, you need to understand your options! Whether you're a student or a parent, FAFSA is the first step—and unfortunately, it’s not the easiest process to navigate. That’s why we’ve put together a comprehensive guide covering: ? How to complete the FAFSA (step-by-step) ? Types of federal and private student loans ? Repayment plans and how to borrow smart Start your student loan journey with confidence! ?? Read more here: https://bit.ly/42fvyZ3

As part of our 2024 Ending Hunger fundraising efforts, New Dimensions FCU was proud to present a donation to Winslow Community Cupboard—a local food bank doing incredible work to combat hunger in the Winslow area. Pictured: NDFCU team members Angela Hallee, Carrielyn Reynolds, WCC Operations Manager Bruce Bottiglierie, plus NDFCU team members Michelle Beaulieu, Amanda Bernardini, and Dontay Bryant. Located at 12 Lithgow Street in Winslow, Winslow Community Cupboard was launched by Winslow Congregational Church in partnership with Good Shepherd Food Bank. Entirely volunteer-run and funded solely by community support, grants, and fundraisers, WCC can purchase up to 30 pounds of food for every $5 donated—making every contribution go a long way. We’re honored to support this vital organization, and we invite you to join us. If you’d like to help fight food insecurity right here in Maine, consider donating (https://bit.ly/4bxIFIh) or volunteering. Together, we can make a real difference.

Spring Into Financial Growth with New Dimensions FCU As the seasons change, so do your financial opportunities! At New Dimensions FCU, we’re committed to being with you every step of the way—whether you’re building a home, buying your first car, saving for the future, or exploring mortgage solutions. This spring, take advantage of our latest offers designed to help you grow and thrive financially. Build Your Dream Home with Ease Thinking about building a home this year? Our Construction Loan lets you finance both land and construction costs with a single closing, saving you time and money. With flexible payment options and an interest-only construction period, you can build with confidence. Let’s turn your dream home into a reality! Drive into New Adventures If you’re a first-time car buyer, we’ve got you covered! Our First-Time Auto Buyer Program is designed for those new to credit, offering financing up to 100% loan-to-value and terms up to 72 months. No credit? No problem! Start building your financial future behind the wheel of your very own car. Explore Flexible Mortgage Options Whether you’re buying a home, refinancing, or need a mortgage solution tailored to your needs, our Portfolio Mortgage Loan provides flexible financing with competitive rates. Designed for those who might not fit traditional mortgage guidelines, it’s a great option for unique financial situations. Ready to Get Started? Spring is the perfect time for renewal—and that includes your financial goals. Whether you’re saving, borrowing, or investing in your future, we’re here to help. Call us at 800-326-6190 Email us at [email protected] Visit us at newdimensionsfcu.com Let’s make this season one of financial growth, opportunity, and success—together!

Supporting Our Community in Skowhegan At New Dimensions FCU, we’re committed to fighting hunger and supporting the communities we serve. Last week, our Skowhegan branch was proud to present a donation to the Skowhegan Community Food Cupboard, a local nonprofit dedicated to helping Skowhegan residents access essential food resources. The Food Cupboard, operated entirely by volunteers, serves local families with compassion and care. It partners with area grocers and community supporters to stretch every donation. Jennifer Grenier, President, accepted the donation on behalf of the Food Cupboard, and we’re so grateful for the work she and her team do every day to make a difference. Pictured: Teri Blodgett, Stephanie J Lachance, Jennifer Grenier, Jen Corson, and Donna Keaten This donation is part of our ongoing Ending Hunger in Maine fundraising efforts. But we know real impact happens when communities come together. If you’d like to help us in the fight against food insecurity, please consider donating today. Click https://bit.ly/4bxIFIh to get involved—every dollar counts. Together, we can make sure no one in our community goes without. #EndingHunger #NDFCUCares #CommunityMatters #Skowhegan #FoodCupboardSupport

There is only one more week to submit your application for the 2025 NDFCU Scholarship. That's right! We offer two scholarships, each valued at $2,500, to assist graduating high school seniors pursue their higher education goals. But you have to hurry! Application Deadline is April 1! To read more about the criteria and to download an application, click https://bit.ly/3ClFqX2 for details!

We’re making another donation as part of our Ending Hunger fundraising efforts in 2024. Earlier this week, Carolyn Leone, Branch Manager for our Silver Street location, and Alisha Lake from NDFCU's Lending Department presented a check to Richard Compagnon, Shelter Manager at Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter & Services. Located in Waterville, they provide safe shelter, food, support services, and an avenue to self-sufficiency for homeless individuals. Giving back is at the heart of our mission, and this donation is just one of the many ways we’re working to fight hunger in Maine. But we can’t do it without you! Your support helps provide meals to those who need them most. Want to make a difference? To see how you can contribute visit: https://bit.ly/4bxIFIh

We’re honored to be a Readers’ Choice nominee! The Morning Sentinel Readers’ Choice Awards celebrate the BEST local businesses, from dining and shopping to arts, entertainment, and, of course, Credit Unions!! We’re proud to serve the Kennebec, Somerset, Franklin, and Waldo County areas—and we’d love your vote! ?? Voting is open from March 12 – April 6 ?? Support your favorites & cast your vote today! Vote here: https://bit.ly/4hnIssm Thank you for being part of our amazing community!

At New Dimensions FCU, we believe in taking action to support our communities. Last week, our Skowhegan branch was honored to present a donation to "People Who Care" Food Cupboard, a vital organization serving Madison, Anson, North Anson, Embden, Cornville, Athens, Brighton, and New Portland. Shannon Blouin Drury, Executive Director of People Who Care, graciously accepted this donation, which will help provide food to local families in need. Pictured: Donna Keaten, Branch Manager Sharon Landon, Shannon Blouin Drury, Jen Corson, and Amy Dawes (missing: Terri Blodgett). This is just one of several donations we’re making as part of our Ending Hunger fundraising efforts in 2024. But we can’t do it alone! If you’d like to join us in fighting food insecurity in Maine, please consider donating. Every contribution makes a difference in the lives of those who need it most. For more details, visit our Campaign for Ending Hunger website: https://bit.ly/4bxIFIh Together, we can end hunger and ensure that no family in our community goes without.