Part of your membership with the AFCCA is the opportunity to attend educational programs at a discounted rate or attend webinars for free (new in 2017). It is important to us that we put together quality programs with topics that interest and benefit you. We are asking that you take the time to fill out this brief survey to supply topic ideas that you feel would be beneficial to you, as well as all of …
Brookfield, Wis. – The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is expanding its popular Meet the Mentors program to give new licensees an opportunity to learn from the profession’s top funeral directors and network with like-minded peers. Entries for NFDA’s next Meet the Mentors event must be submitted by midnight CST January 6, 2017. Meet the Mentors will take place March 12-14, 2017, at the Emory Conference Center Hotel, which is located on the campus of …
Dear Funeral Home Partners, All Maricopa County Department of Public Health Office of Vital Registration (MCDPH OVR) locations will be closed in December for the following days: December 13 (Tuesday): All locations will close from 11 am – 2 pm for an in-service meeting. We will be open from 8 am – 11 am and re-open 2 pm – 4:30 pm December 15 (Thursday) : All locations will close at 11 am for the remainder of …
All Maricopa County Department of Public Health Office of Vital Registration (MCDPH OVR) locations will be closed ALL DAY for the Thanksgiving Day holiday on Thursday and Friday, November 24 and 25, 2016. Please be advised that the MCDPH OVR after-hours phone number, 602-525-6968, will be available for you to call for emergencies ONLY. If possible, please submit all cremation authorizations no later than 2:30 pm, Wednesday, November 23rd
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The support of our sponsors helps make our events possible and successful. Please join me in thanking our Fall Social Sponsors for 2016! Make sure you don’t miss this fun event to be held at San Tan Brewing Company in Downtown Chandler! Drink Ticket Sponsor Event Sponsors [su_carousel source=”media: 4573,4605,4929,177″ limit=”100″ link=”lightbox” items=”4″ title=”no”]
From the Office of Vital Registration – Central Valley – Please contact them with your questions or concerns of the contents of the following letter: Download scan of original letter here. October 4, 2016 Dear Funeral Home Partners and Establishments, On October 1st the State Bureau of Vital Records enacted the updated Arizona Administrative Code (rules) that pertain to how vital records are recorded and administration throughout our state. The rules are now effective and …
ICCFA is now accepting entries for the 2016 Keeping It Personal (KIP) Awards. The categories this year are: Innovative Personalized Product (suppliers-only category) Most Personalized Service or Memorial Event Best Practice/Personal Touch Most Personalized Pet Service or Memorial Winners will be recognized at the ICCFA 2017 Convention & Exposition in Nashville, Tennessee, in ICCFA Magazine and on the ICCFA website. The ICCFA will send out press releases about the winners to the trade press and …
I had the extreme pleasure to meet with Norma Thompson, author of the Children’s Book “Sending My Love to Heaven” a few weeks ago. I have read this sweet book and think it would be a great addition to your library or to offer the children of your families as they grieve the loss of a parent or close loved one. When you order through the AFCCA, you will receive a reduce price per book and …
