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| hq_location = [[15261 Trenton Road (Southgate, Michigan)|15261 Trenton Road]]<br/>[[Southgate, Michigan]]
| hq_location = [[15261 Trenton Road (Southgate, Michigan)|15261 Trenton Road]]<br/>[[Southgate, Michigan]]
| locations = 4 branches, 2 standalone ATMs
| locations = 4 branches, 2 standalone ATMs
| assets = $142 million <small>(2015)</small>
| assets = $160.93 million <small>(December 2019)</small>
}}
}}
The '''Downriver Community Federal Credit Union''' is a [[credit union]] based in the Downriver area of southeastern Michigan, with four branches, plus two standalone automated teller machines located inside [[CVS Pharmacy]] drugstores [[CVS Pharmacy 8064|#8064]] and [[CVS Pharmacy 8122|#8122]].<ref>[https://www.downrivercu.com/locations-and-hours Locations and Hours], Downriver Community Federal Credit Union, downrivercu.com.</ref> Founded in 1942 as the '''Great Lakes Steelworkers Federal Credit Union''', since 1982, membership includes all residents of eighteen Downriver communities.<ref name=":0">[https://www.downrivercu.com/about-dcfcu About Downriver Community Federal Credit Union], Downriver Community Federal Credit Union, downrivercu.com.</ref>
The '''Downriver Community Federal Credit Union''' is a [[credit union]] based in the Downriver area of southeastern Michigan, with four branches, plus two standalone automated teller machines located inside [[CVS Pharmacy]] drugstores [[CVS Pharmacy 8064|#8064]] and [[CVS Pharmacy 8122|#8122]].<ref>[https://www.downrivercu.com/locations-and-hours Locations and Hours], Downriver Community Federal Credit Union, downrivercu.com.</ref> Founded in 1942 as the '''Great Lakes Steelworkers Federal Credit Union''', as of 2020, membership includes all residents of eighteen Downriver communities.<ref name=":0">[https://www.downrivercu.com/about-dcfcu About Downriver Community Federal Credit Union], Downriver Community Federal Credit Union, downrivercu.com.</ref>


==History==
==History==
The Great Lakes Steelworkers Federal Credit Union was organized on January 29, 1942 by a group of selected [[Great Lakes Steel Corporation]] employees. By 1943, the credit union had $3,400 in assets and 130 members, and expanded its services to include all workers of Great Lakes Steel Corporation and their families.<ref name=":0" />
The Great Lakes Steelworkers Federal Credit Union was organized on January 29, 1942 by a group of selected [[Great Lakes Steel Corporation]] employees. By 1943, the credit union had $3,400 in assets and 130 members, and expanded its services to include all workers of Great Lakes Steel Corporation and their families.<ref name=":0" />


After operating for 18 years in the Union Local building of Great Lakes Steel Corporation's [[Ecorse, Michigan|Ecorse]] complex, the credit union established its first permanent office in 1960 at [[4320 West Jefferson Avenue (Ecorse, Michigan)|4320 West Jefferson Avenue]]. Reflecting the fact that the organization's services weren't limited to Great Lakes Steel Corporation's employees and their family members, its name was changed to Downriver Community Federal Credit Union on February 26, 1982.<ref name=":0" />
After operating for 18 years in the Union Local building of Great Lakes Steel Corporation's [[Ecorse, Michigan|Ecorse]] complex, the credit union established its first permanent office in 1960 at [[4320 West Jefferson Avenue (Ecorse, Michigan)|4320 West Jefferson Avenue]]. Reflecting the fact that the organization's services weren't limited to Great Lakes Steel Corporation's employees and their family members, but were also available to all residents of Ecorse and the neighboring city of [[River Rouge, Michigan|River Rouge]], its name was changed to Downriver Community Federal Credit Union on February 26, 1982.<ref name=":0" />


The credit union opened its second office at [[18707 West Road (Woodhaven, Michigan)|18707 West Road]] in [[Woodhaven, Michigan|Woodhaven]] in 2003. On February 10, 2004, with assets of $106,900,000, DCFCU merged with the [[Detroit Marathon Employees Federal Credit Union]], which gave DCFCU a branch at [[1262 Dix Highway (Lincoln Park, Michigan)|1262 Dix Highway]] in [[Lincoln Park, Michigan|Lincoln Park]].<ref>[https://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20050912/SUB/509120884/michigan-credit-union-mergers "Michigan credit-union mergers"], [[Crain's Detroit Business]], September 12, 2005.</ref><ref name=":0" /> Another merger took place in 2008, with DCFCU acquiring [[Wyandotte Community Federal Credit Union]] and its office at [[4500 Biddle Avenue (Wyandotte, Michigan)|4500 Biddle Avenue]] in [[Wyandotte, Michigan|Wyandotte]].<ref name=":0" />
The credit union opened its second office at [[18707 West Road (Woodhaven, Michigan)|18707 West Road]] in [[Woodhaven, Michigan|Woodhaven]] in September 2003. On February 10, 2004, with assets of $106,900,000, DCFCU merged with the [[Detroit Marathon Employees Federal Credit Union]].<ref>[https://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20050912/SUB/509120884/michigan-credit-union-mergers "Michigan credit-union mergers"], [[Crain's Detroit Business]], September 12, 2005.</ref><ref name=":0" /> Another branch at [[1262 Dix Highway (Lincoln Park, Michigan)|1262 Dix Highway]] in [[Lincoln Park, Michigan|Lincoln Park]] opened in November 2004.<ref name=":0" /> Another merger took place in April 2008, with DCFCU acquiring [[Wyandotte Community Federal Credit Union]] and its office at [[4500 Biddle Avenue (Wyandotte, Michigan)|4500 Biddle Avenue]] in [[Wyandotte, Michigan|Wyandotte]].<ref name=":0" />


In 2015, DCFCU had $142,000,000 in assets and 16,000 members.<ref name=":0" /> After beginning construction in 2019,<ref>Maloney, Colin. [https://www.thenewsherald.com/news/downriver-community-federal-credit-union-to-build-its-next-location-in-southgate/article_5789aaae-249d-11e9-a870-9b2f82b700e6.html "Downriver Community Federal Credit Union to build its next location in Southgate"], [[The News-Herald (Southgate, Michigan)|The News-Herald]], January 30, 2019.</ref><ref>Maloney, Colin. [https://www.thenewsherald.com/news/downriver-community-federal-credit-union-breaks-ground-on-new-hq-in-southgate/article_89a5f94c-9140-11e9-b764-5fb54fc5a9e4.html "Downriver Community Federal Credit Union breaks ground on new HQ in Southgate"], [[The News-Herald (Southgate, Michigan)|The News-Herald]], June 17, 2019.</ref> DCFCU relocated its headquarters and its Wyandotte office to a new building at [[15261 Trenton Road (Southgate, Michigan)|15261 Trenton Road]] in [[Southgate, Michigan|Southgate]] on June 3, 2020. The Southgate building occupies a [[Southgate Shopping Center (Southgate, Michigan)|Southgate Shopping Center]] parcel that was previously the site of a [[Service Merchandise]] catalog showroom.
In 2015, DCFCU had $142,000,000 in assets and 16,000 members.<ref name=":0" /> After beginning construction in 2019,<ref>Maloney, Colin. [https://www.thenewsherald.com/news/downriver-community-federal-credit-union-to-build-its-next-location-in-southgate/article_5789aaae-249d-11e9-a870-9b2f82b700e6.html "Downriver Community Federal Credit Union to build its next location in Southgate"], [[The News-Herald (Southgate, Michigan)|The News-Herald]], January 30, 2019.</ref><ref>Maloney, Colin. [https://www.thenewsherald.com/news/downriver-community-federal-credit-union-breaks-ground-on-new-hq-in-southgate/article_89a5f94c-9140-11e9-b764-5fb54fc5a9e4.html "Downriver Community Federal Credit Union breaks ground on new HQ in Southgate"], [[The News-Herald (Southgate, Michigan)|The News-Herald]], June 17, 2019.</ref> DCFCU relocated its headquarters and its Wyandotte office to a new building at [[15261 Trenton Road (Southgate, Michigan)|15261 Trenton Road]] in [[Southgate, Michigan|Southgate]] on June 3, 2020. The Southgate building occupies a [[Southgate Shopping Center (Southgate, Michigan)|Southgate Shopping Center]] parcel that was previously the site of a [[Service Merchandise]] catalog showroom.
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| Ecorse Office || {{FULLADDRESSTABLE|4320 West Jefferson Avenue|Ecorse, Michigan}} || 1960
| Ecorse Office || {{FULLADDRESSTABLE|4320 West Jefferson Avenue|Ecorse, Michigan}} || 1960
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| Lincoln Park Office || {{FULLADDRESSTABLE|1262 Dix Highway|Lincoln Park, Michigan}} || February 10, 2004
| Lincoln Park Office || {{FULLADDRESSTABLE|1262 Dix Highway|Lincoln Park, Michigan}} || November 2004
|-
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| Southgate Office || {{FULLADDRESSTABLE|15261 Trenton Road|Southgate, Michigan}} || June 3, 2020
| Southgate Office || {{FULLADDRESSTABLE|15261 Trenton Road|Southgate, Michigan}} || June 3, 2020
|-
|-
| Woodhaven Office || {{FULLADDRESSTABLE|18707 West Road|Woodhaven, Michigan}} || 2003
| Woodhaven Office || {{FULLADDRESSTABLE|18707 West Road|Woodhaven, Michigan}} || September 2003
|}

==Financial information==
<ref name=":0" /><ref name=NCUA>Downriver Community Federal Credit Union Call Reports, 1990-present, [https://mapping.ncua.gov/SingleResult.aspx?ID=4853&IsCorpCU=0 ncua.gov].</ref>

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{| class="wikitable"
! Date !! Assets !! Members
|-
| 1943 || $3,400 || 130
|-
| 12/31/1990 || $49,504,072 || 15,069
|-
| 12/31/1991 || $51,830,409 || 15,421
|-
| 12/31/1992 || $59,668,263 || 15,758
|-
| 12/31/1993 || $62,205,227 || 15,864
|-
| 12/31/1994 || $65,105,136 || 16,292
|-
| 12/31/1995 || $65,886,247 || 16,683
|-
| 12/31/1996 || $68,657,433 || 16,821
|-
| 12/31/1997 || $71,685,318 || 16,786
|-
| 12/31/1998 || $77,872,390 || 17,225
|-
| 12/31/1999 || $82,257,144 || 17,386
|-
| 12/31/2000 || $82,203,426 || 17,860
|-
| 12/31/2001 || $90,051,246 || 17,901
|-
| 12/31/2002 || $97,795,370 || 18,203
|-
| 12/31/2003 || $108,861,878 || 18,595
|-
| 12/31/2004 || $114,720,392 || 20,419
|-
| 12/31/2005 || $111,339,116 || 20,917
|-
| 12/31/2006 || $107,644,594 || 20,541
|-
| 12/31/2007 || $112,578,316 || 20,839
|-
| 12/31/2008 || $135,814,868 || 24,032
|-
| 12/31/2009 || $147,563,838 || 23,733
|-
| 12/31/2010 || $143,791,273 || 23,569
|-
| 12/31/2011 || $140,458,536 || 20,918
|-
| 12/31/2012 || $140,643,381 || 18,150
|-
| 12/31/2013 || $141,843,186 || 16,555
|-
| 12/31/2014 || $142,746,598 || 16,086
|-
| 12/31/2015 || $146,281,835 || 15,043
|-
| 12/31/2016 || $155,992,291 || 14,444
|-
| 12/31/2017 || $154,585,425 || 14,104
|-
| 12/31/2018 || $155,050,553 || 13,867
|-
| 12/31/2019 || $160,928,450 || 13,627
|}
|}