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'''America's First Federal Credit Union''' is a community credit union based in [[Birmingham]] with headquarters located at 1200 [[4th Avenue North]]. It was founded at [[U. S. Steel]]'s [[Ensley Works]] in [[1936]] as the '''Iron and Steel Worker's Credit Union'''. Since then it has grown to a full-service financial institution with over $700 million in assets and 18 branch locations.
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'''America's First Federal Credit Union''' is a non-profit community credit union based in [[Birmingham]]. It was founded at [[U. S. Steel]]'s [[Ensley Works]] in [[1936]] as the '''Iron and Steel Worker's Credit Union'''. Since then it has grown to a full-service financial institution with more than 153,000 members, nearly $1.5 billion in assets and 19 branch locations.


The company's distinctive [[America's First Federal Credit Union building|headquarters building]] was once well-known for its bright orange color. It has since been re-clad in warm gray. A four-story extension was added to the building in [[2018]].
The company's distinctive [[America's First Federal Credit Union building|headquarters building]] at 1200 [[4th Avenue North]] was once well-known for its bright orange color. It has since been re-clad in warm gray. A four-story extension was added to the building in [[2018]].


It received a community charter from the National Credit Union Administration in [[2005]].
It received a community charter from the National Credit Union Administration in [[2005]].
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* 3355 [[Vanderbilt Road]], [[Tarrant]]
* 3355 [[Vanderbilt Road]], [[Tarrant]]
* 1910 [[Gadsden Highway]], [[Trussville]]
* 1910 [[Gadsden Highway]], [[Trussville]]
* 1112 [[Montgomery Highway (Vestavia Hills)|Montgomery Highway]], [[Vestavia Hills]]


== Former locations ==
== Former locations ==
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[[Category:1936 establishments]]
[[Category:1936 establishments]]
[[Category:Nonprofits]]
[[Category:Credit unions]]
[[Category:Credit unions]]
[[Category:4th Avenue North]]
[[Category:4th Avenue North]]

Revision as of 08:40, 25 March 2019

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America's First Federal Credit Union is a non-profit community credit union based in Birmingham. It was founded at U. S. Steel's Ensley Works in 1936 as the Iron and Steel Worker's Credit Union. Since then it has grown to a full-service financial institution with more than 153,000 members, nearly $1.5 billion in assets and 19 branch locations.

The company's distinctive headquarters building at 1200 4th Avenue North was once well-known for its bright orange color. It has since been re-clad in warm gray. A four-story extension was added to the building in 2018.

It received a community charter from the National Credit Union Administration in 2005.

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Former locations

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