Start Planning Your Convention Experience – Download the My NFDA Mobile App October 16, 2025 Get the most from your NFDA Convention experience by downloading the My NFDA mobile app sponsored by Tribute Technology! You'll find features like daily schedules, speaker information, attendee networking and more! You must use the app to receive CE credit. Download the App Find an...
Transform Your Arrangement Skills Without Leaving Your Desk October 16, 2025 97.1% of attendeed of NFDA's in-person and virtual Arranger Training workshops rated the quality of their experiences as Excellent or Very Good! "After attending an Arranger Masterclass with Lanae, I feel more confident in my ability to serve families at their time of ...
NFDA’s Virtual Cremation Certification Seminar Returns in November! October 16, 2025 Can’t make it to an in-person NFDA Cremation Certification Seminar? NFDA has you covered! Get certified from anywhere during our next Virtual Cremation Certification Seminar, taking place November 6-7. This program is essential for every funeral professional offering cremation services. W...
You Could Still Be a Winner! October 10, 2025 The competition has been fierce (and the trivia hotter than a crematory) in NFDA’s fourth annual Funeral Face Off trivia contest! We’re now down to our three semifinalist teams and getting ready for the live Wild Card Round in Chicago at the 2025 NFDA International Convention & Expo,...
Support Veterans and Families in Every Community with Accessible NCA Resources October 10, 2025 The National Cemetery Administration (NCA) invites you to support "Plan Today, Honor Forever," a national campaign to raise awareness of VA burial and memorial benefits and encourage veterans to plan ahead. Many veterans and families remain unaware of the benefits they have earned, espe...
NFDA Releases 2025 Cremation & Burial Report: Comprehensive Insights to Guide the Future of Funeral Service October 06, 2025 The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) has released its “2025 Cremation & Burial Report,” the most comprehensive analysis of consumer disposition trends available to funeral service professionals. The report shows the U.S. cremation rate is projected to reach 63.4% in 2025...
NFDA Member Discount Advantage Program: Rent an SUV for Just $49 Per Day! October 03, 2025 Looking for the perfect ride for your next adventure? Budget Car Rental, part of the Discount Advantage Program for NFDA memebrs, has you covered with an exclusive SUV rental deal! Whether you’re planning a family road trip, a weekend getaway, or holiday travel, you can rent an SUV for just $4...
Celebrate, Connect and Be Inspired: Special Events at Convention October 02, 2025 While the 2025 NFDA International Convention & Expo offers unmatched education and the world’s largest funeral service expo, it’s also your opportunity to recharge, reconnect and celebrate all that makes funeral service extraordinary. From high-energy gatherings to meaningful tr...
Government Shutdown: Impact on VA Services October 01, 2025 As you know, on October 1, the federal government "shut down." During the current lapse in funding, the vast majority of VA benefits and services will continue uninterrupted, but the government shutdown is not without consequences to VA. The following critical Veterans care and assist...
Heading to Chicago? Don’t Forget Your Hotel Reservation September 22, 2025 If you are still looking to secure accommodations for the 2025 NFDA International Convention & Expo, time is running out! The deadline to book your hotel through NFDA’s official housing partner, Maritz Global Events, is Friday, October 3. If you’ve already booked your hotel for th...