College Aspirations Archives - cPort Credit Union

With the start of school, one thing that can weigh on students’ minds is the financial responsibility that comes with attending college. The financial section in the October issue of Amjambo Africa highlights the topic of education. Forest Avenue’s Branch Manager Jen Smith and Branch Supervisor Honorine Uwishema discuss all of the different way’s students…

Each year cPort staff and students look forward to participating in our Elementary School Scholarship Program. This year was no exception! Last December we kicked off our 13th year of the Program, hosting our college aspiration workshops in eight elementary schools throughout Portland, Scarborough, and Augusta with workshops concluding in March. The students were asked…

cPort President and CEO reads to students at Riverton Elementary School.

Monday, March 2 is National Read Across America Day. This morning, cPort President & CEO Gene Ardito participated in Read Across America Day by sharing a story with 5th graders at Riverton Elementary School in Portland. cPort has been a proud community partner of Riverton since 2008. Riverton Elementary School is a participant in cPort’s…

Behind the scenes talking all things cPort Scholarship Program with Mayor Kate Snyder and Portland Public Schools Superintendent, Xavier Botana. cPort Credit Union is proud to make a $3,000 donation to Portland Public Schools. 2020 kicks off the thirteenth year of cPort’s Scholarship Program which takes places in eight elementary schools located throughout Portland, Augusta…

Group Of Cheerful Multi Ethnic Children Eating Ice Cream In Summer

It’s almost summertime in Maine, and there are so many wonderful things to do! But for every family, there’s a budget to stick to. Here’s how to teach your kids smart ways to save and still have fun!

Fifty five students from Riverton, Reiche, and Ocean Avenue Elementary Schools in Portland received $100 college scholarships!

Forty three students from Farrington, Lincoln, Gilbert, and Hussey Elementary Schools in Augusta received $100 college scholarships!

Wentworth School just celebrated their fifth year participating in the cPort Scholarship Program! The fifth-grade students of Wentworth participated in workshops led by Bob Stuart of the Maine College Circle. The students wrote essays about their future goals and plans including what college they would like to attend, what they would like to study at…