Funeral Service Foundation Opens Applications for Academic, Professional Women’s Conference and Career Development Scholarships September 20, 2021 The Funeral Service Foundation is now accepting online applications for academic scholarships, Professional Women’s Conference scholarships, and Career Development scholarships. Click here to learn more and apply today.
A Partnership to Advance Science September 17, 2021 Helping families plan for a meaningful end-of-life experience is at the heart of what NFDA members do for families – and now there’s an additional way to help families find meaning in their loved one’s death, particularly when planning in advance. The Brain Donor Project is a no...
Tell Congress You Want Better Health Insurance Coverage September 17, 2021 Recently, The Association Health Plans Act of 2021 (H.R. 4547) was introduced in the House. This bill would expand healthcare options and lower costs for small businesses and individuals that belong to an association. What is an association health plan? In its simplest sense, an association he...
Let's Make Memories in Music City September 16, 2021 We’re excited to see y’all October 17-20 in Nashville, Tennessee, for the 2021 NFDA International Convention & Expo. You’ll have a chance to reunite with colleagues, reexplore what it means to serve families, and renew your professional passion through unrivalled opportunities ...
NFDA Bylaws Proposal Passes: Communication with Members Will Expand as Policy Board Transitions to Issues Forum September 15, 2021 For Immediate Release: September 15, 2020 Brookfield, Wis. – A proposal to amend the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) Bylaws to, among other things, facilitate better member communication by transitioning to Issues Forum meetings, has passed, with 69.24% of members voting in fa...
Biden Mandates Vaccines for Federal Contractors and Private Employers September 10, 2021 NFDA Endorsed Provider SESCO Management Consultants provided an update on last week’s news that OSHA will now mandate all private employers to implement a COVID-19 vaccine mandate. In President Joe Biden’s press conference yesterday, he announced that he has directed Department ...
We’re Going to Disney World! September 10, 2021 Save the date for the 2022 NFDA Leadership Conference, July 10-13, 2022, in Orlando, Florida. Join us at Walt Disney World’s Yacht & Beach Club Resort for an event will leave you inspired, invigorated, and ready to take on the issues of the day! This is a perfect opportunity to...
NFDA Convention: The Widest Variety of Education Anywhere September 09, 2021 We’re excited to see y’all October 17-20 in Nashville, Tennessee, for the 2021 NFDA International Convention & Expo. You’ll have a chance to reunite with colleagues, reexplore what it means to serve families, and renew your professional passion through unrivalled opportunities ...
Don’t Miss Our Virtual Career Fair September 08, 2021 Are you an employer who is looking to find your next great new employee? Perhaps you're interested in exploring career opportunities. Regardless of whether you're an employer or job seeker, you'll want to mark your calendar for the NFDA Virtual Career Fair on September 15 from 11 a....
NFDA Recognizes Funeral Homes for Excellence in Service to Families and Communities September 02, 2021 The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is pleased to announce that 539 funeral home locations have earned a 2021 Pursuit of Excellence Award. This award is presented by NFDA annually to firms that have demonstrated a commitment to raising the bar on funeral service excellence by adhering ...