You Need a Christmas Vacation? | Friday Funeral Fast Wrap #14
THIS DAY IN HISTORY On this day in 1989, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation was the #1 movie in the country. Now, this movie has become a semi-modern classic...
Funeral Industry News
BRAVE Act Passes Senate Under Unanimous Consent As Part of Larger Veteran’s Bill
Brookfield, Wis. – The U.S. Senate has taken a momentous step to improve burial services for veterans by passing bipartisan legislation that contains the Burial Rights for America’s...
The Healing Power of Online Communities (Yes, Even Reddit)
Thank you to Connecting Directors contributing writer Emily Gehman for this story! Dylan Haas came home from a shift as an NYC maître d’hôtel expecting to enjoy a...
Akin-Davis Funeral Homes Joins the Foundation Partners Group Family
Orlando, FL – Foundation Partners Group, a leading provider of innovative funeral and cemetery experiences and products, has announced the acquisition of Akin-Davis Funeral Homes in Southwest Florida....
Harris Transgender Case: Modest Settlement, Immeasurable Impact
Last week’s $250,000 settlement may have closed Aimee Stephens’ landmark transgender case, but it marked the implementation of sweeping reforms across the employment landscape. And to think it...
Health for the Holidays: Self-Care Webinar for Funeral Professionals
WHEELING, IL—With shorter days, family obligations, and a job that doesn't recognize the change in seasons, the holidays can be the biggest strain on our profession. Combine that...
BIRTHDAY BURGERS | Friday Funeral Fast Wrap #13
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE KING! Am I talking about Elvis? Nope. Maybe LeBron? Ha, once again - nope. Of course, I’m talking about the King of England, right?...