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Dukes, Nantucket and Norfolk. In 1987, the credit union's state charter was converted to a federal charter. At the same time, the credit union deposits became federally insured. A new name was chosen, First Citizens' Federal Credit Union, which remains today.During the past sixty-five plus years, the credit union has expanded in both size and locations. First Citizens' has grown from a $200,000 institution in 1950 to a $375 million plus institution today. The first branch office was opened in the north end of New Bedford in May of 1978, and a second branch soon followed in Taunton. A third branch opened in the south end of New Bedford in 1987. Then the credit union experienced expansive growth in 1993. The Taunton branch was relocated to new and larger quarters in Raynham off Rte 44 and, as the result of a merger, Cape Cod Women's Credit Union brought First Citizens' two more branches, in Hyannis and Orleans. In 1998, the seventh branch office opened for business in Falmouth. In 2000, the credit union took on a new venture by opening in the Shaw's' Supermarket in Taunton. The eighth branch, and first to be open 7 days a week. In September 2004, the South branch relocated to the Shaw's Supermarket on Cove Rd, in New Bedford.First Citizens' currently employs over 125 full and part-time employees who stand ready to serve the financial needs of our nearly 50,000 Members at all of our locations and beyond.

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