Peer Support Meeting for Funeral Professionals, By Funeral Professionals
Share personal experiences and connect with people who understand what you encounter every day.
Leader Links: Moving Into the World of the ‘New Normal’
Despite more people receiving their COVID-19 vaccinations, and more consumers looking to return to their pre-pandemic lifestyles, our industry is still being affected in many ways. We’ve rounded up some recent interesting stories about our profession to share.
Artist Goes Viral on TikTok for Tributes Featuring Cremated Remains
Federico Portalupi was 13 years into a sales career at the largest mattress company in America when it hit him: He was not living the life he wanted to live.
Beyond Green: What is Fair Trade and Why Should You Care?
Darren Crouch, Founder and CEO of Passages International, leads a webinar on June 30, 2021 to show how your firm can join this movement and appeal to the growing number of eco-conscious families in your community.
Program Announced for CANA’s 103rd In-Person Cremation Innovation Convention
You can always count on the CANA Convention for fun, networking, and content centered around cremation.
NFDA Will Bring the Funeral Service Profession Together Again at the 2021 International Convention...
The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is bringing the funeral service profession together for the 2021 International Convention & Expo, taking place October 17 through 20 in Nashville, Tennessee.
First U.S. Funeral Peer Support Meeting a Success
Funeral Professional Peer Support (FPPS) successfully held its first U.S.-based meeting on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. But it wasn’t just Americans who participated – professionals joined from as far away as Kenya to find a community of their peers.
How Creating an LGBTQ+ Friendly Funeral Home Helps Staff, Families, and Business
Creating an open, supportive, and safe work environment for all employees is important in any professional field, and research shows that failing to do so for LGBTQIA+ professionals can have negative repercussions for businesses.
Leader Links: Are Families Returning After Postponing Services?
As we seemingly begin to emerge from the pandemic, some funeral directors are continuing to see cremation spikes, while others aren’t seeing families return for scheduled postponed services. Here’s a roundup of the latest articles focusing on our industry.
How Community Involvement Can Grow Your Funeral Home
A vital aspect of building and maintaining a successful funeral business is cultivating strong connections with your local community. Being present and active in your community builds trust, brand recognition, and gives your business purpose and credibility.
