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3 000 cu centers located in 46 states key people karyn brown chair board of directors james regan president ceo products savings ; checking ; consumer loans ; mortgages ; credit cards ; investments website http www.dcu.org digital federal credit union dcu is a credit union based in marlborough massachusetts . it has over 500 000 members and is among the top 20 credit unions in the u.s.a. and the largest credit union headquartered in new england as measured by assets . dcu has over 8 billion usd in assets . 1 dcu is regulated under the authority of the national credit union administration ncua of the us federal government . dcu has 17 full service branches in massachusetts and 5 full service branches in new hampshire although it has members in all 50 u.s. states . contents 1 history 2 services 3 consumer education program 4 employee benefits 5 community involvement and social responsibility 6 notes 7 external links history edit dcu was chartered in 1979 for employees of digital equipment corporation . its field of membership is open to existing family members over 700 different sponsors several communities in massachusetts and several organizations . services edit dcu offers the a variety of financial services offered by most financial institutions including savings accounts checking accounts ira accounts and certificates of deposit . in addition dcu also offers members consumer business and auto loans credit cards mortgages home equity lines of credit investment services brokerage services and insurance services . dcu provides online account access and bill paying through their online banking service . consumer education program edit dcu adopted streetwise a financial consumer education program in may 2001 to give their members unbiased consumer knowledge on a variety of topics including credit privacy protection fraud prevention home and car buying tips . streetwise also teaches how financial products and services work . in 2002 dcu furthered its financial education outreach programs by actively promoting financial literacy among teens by teaching basic skills at area high schools . employee benefits edit dcu s more traditional employee benefits include paid annual and sick leave medical and dental benefits short term and long term disability coverage life insurance and tenure awards . dcu matches employee 401 k contributions dollar for dollar up to 6 % of the employee s salary . dcu will advance money for tuition reimbursement before courses begin to encourage greater participation . dcu provides career development counseling and extensive ongoing training programs for employees at all levels . community involvement and social responsibility edit dcu s primary charitable initiative is directed towards supporting programs that provide a health welfare or social service for children ; or provide educational programs or services that primarily benefit children . in 2015 dcu made charitable donations that total over 2 000 000 . to be eligible for funding from dcu organizations must meet the following criteria be a registered 501 c 3 organization serve a community in which dcu has a physical location or a large concentration of members provide a health welfare or social service for children ; or provide educational programs or services that primarily benefit children to further complement the charitable efforts of the organization dcu incorporated dcu for kids in november 2005 a non profit charitable foundation for distribution to deserving causes and charities benefiting children and families . organizations that have benefited from dcu include adopt a classroom boys & girls clubs of america the boomer esiason foundation american red cross children s hospital boston the jimmy fund dana farber cancer institute notes edit dcu official web site . external links edit official site national credit union administration asset statistics for digital federal retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title digital federal credit union & oldid 733204444 categories credit unions based in massachusettsdigital equipment corporationhidden categories articles with a promotional tone from june 2016all articles with a promotional tonearticles with topics of unclear notability from june 2016all articles with topics of unclear notabilityarticles needing additional references from june 2016all articles needing additional referencesarticles lacking reliable references from june 2016all articles lacking reliable references navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 6 august 2016 at 04 46 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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