NFDA COVID BADGES? WHAT?| FFFW #55
HERE WE GO PALINDROMES I woke up this morning and realized that it’s issue 55. A fun fact about the number 55 is that it is a palindromic...
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FEMA COVID Funeral Assistance Reaches $1 Billion Milestone
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) just announced it has distributed more than $1 billion in funeral expense reimbursements to families who have lost loved ones to COVID-19....
10 Ways Sextons and Senators Have Historically Defended Corpses and Their Rights
Wouldn’t it be nice if “final disposition” was always, well, “final?” Unfortunately, ensuring that corpses actually end up — and stay, intact or otherwise — where they are...
NFDA’s Lesley Witter Gives Us the Facts of Finalized FEMA Funeral Assistance
Ryan Thogmartin and Jeff Harbeson recently welcomed very special guest Lesley Witter to Funeral Nation to elaborate on the recently-finalized Funeral Assistance program offered by the Federal Emergency...
Attack of the Mummy Cats! | FFFW #27
Happy Belated Yesterday was National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day. However, here at the FFFW, we try to celebrate our readers on a weekly basis. So, let’s...
NFDA Cancels 2021 Advocacy Summit and Plans for 2022
Brookfield, Wis. – Due to the unprecedented, ongoing public health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) has decided to cancel its 2021...
NFDA Launches Online Version of Funeral Profession’s Leading Cremation Certification Course
Brookfield, Wis. – The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) Cremation Certification Program has quickly become the profession’s gold standard and now, with a new online option, funeral professionals...