Spooky Mortuary Stories October 16, 2024 Have you ever heard something go bump in the night while working at the funeral home? Have you ever had an eerie experience you just couldn’t explain? Do you sometimes wonder if you are not alone? Regardless of how you may feel about the paranormal, everyone loves a good ghost story. In the...
Live from NOLA ... it's the NFDA Convention! October 16, 2024 We’re going to miss all of you who can’t be with us in New Orleans for the 2024 NFDA International Convention & Expo. We’re grateful to all of you who stay behind to serve grieving families – the work you’re doing is very important. Even if you’re not in New O...
Countdown to New Orleans: Get Ready for the 2024 NFDA Convention & Expo October 15, 2024 We’re counting down the days until we gather in the vibrant city of New Orleans for the 2024 NFDA International Convention & Expo – an event filled with inspiration, learning, and connection! Haven’t registered yet? There’s still time! Join us onsite and become part of...
You Could Still Be A Winner! October 11, 2024 The preliminary rounds of competition have been hotter than a crematory in our third annual Funeral Face-Off trivia contest. We’re down to the final three teams and gearing up for our live Wild Card Round in which an unknown fourth team will advance to the final rounds of competition … ...
Moonshine Tales with Digger Manes - an NFDA PAC Fundraising Event October 11, 2024 A moonshiner, a funeral director and a lobbyist walk into a conference... …buy a ticket to hear what happens. Join us live for moonshine tales and conversation with TV star Digger Manes, NFDA Secretary Chris Christian and NFDA lobbyist Lesley Witter. The event includes photo op, Suga...
A Brush With Death – International Convention & Expo Preview October 11, 2024 Gabe Schauf, host of the A Brush With Death podcast, has been hard at work giving you a sneak peek of the 2024 NFDA International Convention & Expo. While you’re waiting for your plane to take off, check out his three-part convention preview series: Part 1 – Innovation Aw...
Lace Up Your Sneakers October 10, 2024 When you’re packing your bags for the 2024 NFDA International Convention & Expo, don’t forget your running shoes! Join us for the inaugural Lasting Legacies 5K Run/Walk on October 22. This event offers a unique chance to network while enjoying the beautiful grounds of historic Lak...
Start Planning Your Convention Experience – Download the My NFDA Mobile App October 10, 2024 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...
NFDA Stands with You in the Wake of Hurricane Helene October 01, 2024 Updated: October 1, 2024 - 10:33 am CT As the devastation of Hurricane Helene continues to unfold across several states, we want to take a moment to acknowledge the profound challenges many of you are facing. NFDA is deeply concerned for your safety and well-being. Please know that NFDA stands wi...
NFDA Past President Bill Wappner Installed as President of International Funeral Service Association September 27, 2024 NFDA Past President Bill Wappner, who has been serving as the United States’ representative to the Fédération Internationale des Associations de Thanathologues – International Federation of Thanatologists Associations (FIAT-IFTA) since 2017, was installed as the organization’s pres...