USPS Updates Process for Shipping Cremated Remains September 13, 2019 New postal requirements for the shipping of cremated remains go into effect September 30.
Remembering A Life: Social Media Made Easy September 12, 2019 As part of NFDA’s Remembering A Life consumer outreach and education initiative, we’ve created ready-to-use social media posts to help you educate your community about the value of funerals and the unique expertise only you can offer.
Let’s Roll: National Day of Service on September 11 at National Cemeteries September 08, 2019 On Wednesday, September 11, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., the National Cemetery Administration and Carry The Load will partner on a national day of service - headstone/marker cleaning and grounds beautification - at 40 national cemeteries across the country. Learn more at the VA's VAntage Point Blog. ...
September is National Preparedness Month September 08, 2019 National Preparedness Month (NPM) promotes family and community disaster and emergency planning. This year’s theme is “Prepared, Not Scared.” Although most people understand that being prepared is essential to getting through an emergency such as a natural disaster, there is less ...
VA Recognizes Suicide Prevention Month September 08, 2019 In observance of Suicide Prevention Month, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) encourages veterans, community leaders, co-workers, families and friends to #BeThere — to help prevent suicide. You can #BeThere by being present, supportive and strong for those who may be going through a ...
Prevent Minor Issues from Becoming Big Problems September 08, 2019 Learn how NFDA can help you be more proactive, plan for the future and prevent minor issues from turning into big problems.
Travel Abroad with NFDA September 08, 2019 Mix business with pleasure! Travel abroad with NFDA and fellow funeral professionals in 2020 and experience culture, customs and funeral service trends around the world. - Italy, March 18-29, 2020 - Featuring TANEXPO Japan, June 16-25, 2020 - Featuring FIAT-IFTA ENDEX Conferen...
Survey Says... August 28, 2019 If you can’t wait for the September issue of The Director magazine to hit your mailbox, check it out online or in The Director app!
Happy Labor Day - NFDA Offices Closed August 28, 2019 "Without labor nothing prospers." ~Sophocles The NFDA Board of Directors and staff wish you a happy Labor Day. The NFDA offices will be closed Monday, September 3 in observance of the holiday.
Different Generations in the Workplace: What Do You Think? August 26, 2019 The presenters of The Millennial Director, a Conversation Café taking place during the 2019 NFDA International Convention & Expo, are conducting a brief, five-question survey about the workplace and perceptions of people going into the workforce. The results of the survey will be used dur...