The Journey to Serve initiative features free tools and resources designed to recruit military veterans into positions throughout the funeral service profession Nationwide (April 22, 2021) – Recruiting capable, focused [...]
Dollar for dollar, The Messenger Co. will match donations up to $10,000 made by July 1, 2021. The Funeral Service Foundation is launching its fourth matching gift campaign in partnership [...]
Nationwide (March 22, 2021) – Connecting mission-driven veterans to a profession that is driven by a mission to serve is at the heart of the joint collaboration between the [...]
The Funeral Service Foundation is proud to offer up to 150 scholarships to NFDA's Virtual Professional Women's Conference. Funeral service professionals and students who identify as female or [...]
The Foundation awarded $72,500 in academic scholarships to 25 students in 2020 and is on track to offer the same in 2021. Applications are accepted until April 1, and again [...]
Major gifts from Service Corporation International, The Baue Family, Ernie Hagel, an anonymous donor, and the Foundation’s cremation recycling initiative helped the Foundation reach a record $1.36 million in [...]
This gift continues Carriage’s legacy of supporting the Foundation’s work in fueling meaningful careers in funeral service. Carriage Services, Inc. has supported the Foundation since 2005. In 2020, the [...]
“Caring for Families & Caring for Yourself: A self-care handbook for funeral service professionals” written by Alan D. Wolfelt, PhD, is now available to funeral service professionals at FuneralServiceFoundation.org. Brookfield, [...]
The Funeral Service Foundation is delighted to announce that 52 organizations and individuals supported the 2020 Virtual Golf Classic “Fore” the Students, to the tune of $130,000. All contributions to [...]
The Funeral Service Foundation’s Board of Trustees welcomed five new trustees and re-elected its executive committee at its meeting held during this week’s NFDA Virtual International Convention & Expo. [...]