1951-2026 Timeline
The Philadelphia Civil Services Employees files charter application.
The Philadelphia Civil Services Employees Association Federal Credit Union receives approval of organization certificate as charter 7238.
PFCU Charter 7238 1951
1968 Annual Meeting Highlights
Year End 1978
City Employees Federal Credit Union 1206 Chestnut Street
Name change to Philadelphia Federal Credit Union (PFCU)
Introduced Teller Phone (audio response system)
PFCU acquires Temple University Federal Credit Union
VISA MAC Card Debut
1986 VISA MAC Card Debut
1986 Opening Verree and Red Lion Roads Branch
Opens Northeast Branch - Verree & Red Lion Roads
1986 Temple University Branch - 13th St & Montgomery Ave.
Opens Temple University Branch - 13th Street & Montgomery Avenue
Bloomsburg Branch Ribbon Cutting
Opens Bloomsburg Branch - 2251 Columbia Boulevard
February 1989 Opening of 216 W. Washington Square Ops Ctr
Relocate Operations Center to 216 W. Washington Square
216 W. Washington Square Ribbon Cutting
Operations Center Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
1988-89 West Philadelphia Branch
Acquires West Philadelphia Community Federal Credit Union (1988) and opens branch at 5000 Baltimore Avenue (1989)
Introduced www.pfcu.com
The Credit Union Membership Access Act, H.R. 1151 was introduced in Congress
HR 1151 PFCU Employees
PFCU was among hundreds of credit unions present on the steps of Capitol Hill
HR 1151 Group
H.R. 1151 was signed into law
1998 Operations Center
Opens New Operations Center - 12800 Townsend Road
1999 Service Center Ribbon Cutting
Opens new Service Center Branch - 12800 Townsend Road
Northwest Branch Groundbreaking
Groundbreaking for Northwest Branch - 6509 Germantown Avenue
50th Anniversary
50th Anniversary Celebration
1600 Arch Street
Opens new Center City Branch in the Phoenix Building at 1600 Arch Street
8025 Roosevelt Blvd Northeast Branch Groundbreaking
Groundbreaking for new relocated Northeast Branch - 8025 Roosevelt Boulevard
Temple University Grand Reopening
Relocation of a new Temple branch in the Student Activities Center
8025 Roosevelt Blvd Northeast Branch Ribbon Cutting
February 2026 Roosevelt Boulevard Branch Ribbon Cutting
2009 West Philadelphia Branch Groundbreaking
Groundbreaking for new West Philadelphia Branch
2009 South Philadelphia Branch Ribbon Cutting
Opens new South Philadelphia Branch - 929 Snyder Avenue
2010 West Philadelphia Branch Ribbon Cutting
Reopening of West Philadelphia Branch
60th Anniversary
60th Anniversary Celebration
2013 Fishtown Branch Ribbon Cutting
Opens new Fishtown Branch - 2136 E. Dauphin Street
2017 Bloomsburg Branch Relocation
Relocation Bloomsburg Branch to 2251 Columbia Boulevard
2017 International Credit Union Day
Operations Center Celebrates International Credit Union Day
2017 Torresdale Branch Ribbon Cutting
Opens new Torresdale Branch - 10650 Knights Road
1108 Chestnut Street Branch
Relocation of 1206 Chestnut Street branch to 1108 Chestnut Street
2024 East Falls Branch Ribbon Cutting
Opens new East Falls Branch - 4300 Ridge Avenue
Opens new Glenside Branch - 259 S. Easton Road
75th Anniversary Celebration
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