Mental Health Hub: Ease Anxiety February 06, 2026 By SupportLinc, NFDA's Member Assistance Program Anxiety is the mind and body’s reaction to stressful and unfamiliar situations. It's common to feel anxious from time to time, but prolonged worry might begin to interfere with your daily life, relationships and overall health. When a...
Save With NFDA: Start Planning Your Summer Getaway Now February 06, 2026 Winter may still be in full swing, but now is the perfect time to start planning your summer vacation, and NFDA’s Discount Advantage Program can help you save before the busy travel season begins. Available exclusively to NFDA members, the Discount Advantage Program offers valuable discou...
Last Chance to Register: Don’t Miss NFDA’s “Disposition Demystified” Virtual Conference February 06, 2026 Families are asking tougher questions than ever about disposition and funeral professionals are expected to have clear, confident answers. This is your last chance to register for NFDA’s 2026 virtual conference, Disposition Demystified, taking place February 17–18. Registration closes Mo...
NFDA Announces Tribute Technology Sponsorship of Arranger Training Program February 05, 2026 Partnership supports gold-standard training that helps funeral professionals better serve today’s familie. The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is pleased to announce that Tribute Technology is a sponsor of NFDA’s Arranger Training program, a highly regarded educational e...
Recommendations for Employers Regarding ICE Enforcement Actions January 26, 2026 by Chris Farmer, NFDA General Counsel As everyone in United States is aware, there have recently been Executive Orders signed by President Trump regarding the enforcement of immigration policies which has resulted in an increase in federal enforcement throughout the country by Immigration ...
Celebrating 40 Years of Leadership: Christine Pepper January 24, 2026 On January 27, NFDA CEO Christine Pepper marks an extraordinary milestone: 40 years of service to the National Funeral Directors Association and the funeral service profession. Four decades ago, Christine walked through NFDA’s doors into a profession that looked very different from the one ...
Scam Alert: Sophisticated “Band for a Memorial Service” Scheme Resurfaces January 23, 2026 NFDA has been made aware of a new variation of a band-related scam that resulted in a significant financial loss for a funeral home. The incident underscores just how convincing – and costly – these schemes have become. In this case, a caller posing as a family member requested a memo...
Mental Health Hub: Face Life Changes January 23, 2026 By SupportLinc, NFDA's Member Assistance Program At any stage of life, disruptions to your routine, plans and goals can be challenging. Learning to adapt to these moments, whether they are expected or not, is an important skill that can support your overall wellbeing. Click here to learn...
Early-Bird Deadline Approaching: Make Your Voice Heard at the 2026 NFDA Advocacy Summit January 23, 2026 Change in Washington doesn’t happen by accident. It happens when funeral professionals show up, speak up and share their real-world experiences. That opportunity is right around the corner. Registration is now open for the 2026 NFDA Advocacy Summit, taking place April 15–17 in Washi...
Families Are Asking. Are You Ready to Answer? January 23, 2026 Families today are asking more questions than ever about disposition – and they’re not fringe questions anymore. Water cremation. Burial at sea. Green funerals. Natural organic reduction. Legal requirements. Environmental impact. Veterans’ options. If you’ve ever thought, &ld...