OGR Foundation Raises $11K at Awards Celebration
INDIANAPOLIS – The Order of the Golden Rule (OGR) is excited to announce it raised more than $10,000 for its charitable foundation at OGR’s inaugural virtual awards ceremony...
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OGR Foundation Announces 2021 Scholarship Winners
INDIANAPOLIS – The Order of the Golden Rule Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its 2021 Awards of Excellence Gold and Silver scholarships. These are awarded...
OGR Installs New Officers, Board At Awards Ceremony
INDIANAPOLIS – The International Order of the Golden Rule (OGR), the world’s leading professional association dedicated to making independent funeral homes exceptional, installed Evan J. Strong of Evan...
Slurpee Urns are HERE | FFFW #34
AVENGERS ASSEMBLE! Today is a special day for me. I don’t know if you all know this or not, but I’m a huge fan of the Marvel Cinematic...
How Mental Health Support can Impact Employee Retention in Deathcare
According to a recent survey for funeral professionals put out by Connecting Directors, 32.31% of deathcare professionals said that mental health and compassion fatigue is a professional challenge,...
How to Manage and Discipline Like a Boss, Not a Friend
Thanks to Connecting Directors contributing writer Beth Campagno for this article! Being a boss has a lot of perks, like good pay, recognition, and maybe even a prime...
Creative Urns Designed to Spark Conversation
Since the earliest days of civilization, humans have sought ways to memorialize the remains of their dead with ceremonial containers, whether buried deep within an underground vault or...