Leading Change at Your Funeral Home? Here Are 7 Tips to Make the Change...
Changing daily habits at work can disrupt everything we’re used to — and, in the short-term, change can push us completely outside our comfort zones. But in many situations, change is necessary.
The Funeral Service Foundation Is Now Accepting Academic Scholarship Applications
Up to 32 scholarships ranging from $2,500-$5,000 USD are available to current students of funeral service and military veterans who meet the eligibility criteria.
Funeral Professionals Peer Support for the Holidays
Long nights, family obligations, and the strain of a busy workplace are often the hallmarks of the holiday season—but a connection with your fellow funeral professionals can help alleviate some of the pressure.
The Funeral Service Foundation Is Now Accepting Academic Scholarship Applications, Marking 20 Years of...
Up to 35 scholarships ranging from $2,500-$5,000 USD are available this fall to students of funeral service and military veterans.
Support for Everyday Issues, Every Day: NFDA Launches New Member Assistance Program
To help association members be at their best so they can effectively support the families they serve, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) has partnered with SupportLinc to launch a member assistance program.
Now Hiring Project Manager for Journey to Serve — An Initiative Aimed at Recruiting...
Jointly funded by the ICCFA Educational Foundation and the Funeral Service Foundation, the goal of the position is to effectively communicate the alignment between a career in the military and a subsequent career in funeral service.
Helping People is What We Do: Virtual Funeral Professionals Peer Support Meeting in September
The funeral profession is not for the faint of heart. You need the compassion to serve grieving families, the self-confidence and leadership skills to do the job, and the ability to find balance between work and your personal life.
‘Take 5’ for Yourself: NFDA Offers Free Online Self-Care Series for Funeral Service Professionals
Funeral service is a high-touch, high-stress career that, unfortunately, comes with a high degree of compassion fatigue and burnout.
Self-Care for Funeral Professionals During the Holidays
Finding work-life balance can be especially difficult at this time of year. Between holiday obligations, an already demanding career—and now a newly-developing “tri-demic”—taking time to care for yourself can seem impossible.
Funeral Service Foundation Doubles Number of Scholarships Available to Attend the NFDA International Convention...
The Funeral Service Foundation has doubled the number of scholarships available to attend the 2022 NFDA International Convention & Expo in Baltimore, Maryland, October 9-12.
