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SUMMARY:2025 FCA Biennial Conference - The Cost of Goodbye: Confronting Funeral Poverty in Our Communities
DESCRIPTION:The Funeral Consumers Alliance (FCA) invites you to join us for our 2025 Biennial Conference: “The Cost of Goodbye: Confronting Funeral Poverty in Our Communities\,” a gathering that addresses the urgent challenges of funeral poverty and indigent burial. Taking place from June 26–29\, 2025\, this event brings together experts\, advocates\, and community leaders committed to ensuring equitable access to end-of-life care and services. \nKeynote & Featured Speakers\nWe are honored to welcome Pamela Prickett\, co-author of The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels\, as our keynote speaker. Her work delves into the lives of those left behind by traditional systems of support\, offering insights that resonate deeply with our mission. \nOther confirmed speakers include:\nJoyal Mulheron (Evermore)\nVictoria Haneman (University of Georgia School of Law)\nMel Bennett (Life Forest Cemetery)\nSarah Chavez (The Order of the Good Death)\nLiz Dunnebacke (WAKE)\nIsabel Knight (National Home Funeral Alliance)\nSara Williams (FCA)\nMiranda Panther (NAGPRA Officer\, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians)\nDianna Repp (FCA)\nCharlotte Seto (Handled Milestones) \nThe event will also include a tour of Tour of Endswell Funeral Home’s alkaline hydrolysis facility and a tour of\nBluestem Conservation Cemetery. Please see our website for more details.
URL:https://www.talkdeath.com/event/2025-fca-biennial-conference-the-cost-of-goodbye-confronting-funeral-poverty-in-our-communities/
LOCATION:Embassy Suites by Hilton – Raleigh Durham Research Triangle\, 201 Harrison Oaks Boulevard\, Cary\, NC\, 27513\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cemetery,Conference,Education,Funeral,Green Burial,Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Funeral Consumers Alliance":MAILTO:fca@funerals.org
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SUMMARY:Death Midwife Training Iowa City\, Iowa
DESCRIPTION:A 3-day intensive certification covering the function of Death Midwives\, death planning\, grief\, death with dignity\, ceremony & sacred space\, home funerals\, body disposition\, and self care. Training since 2011. We are authorized to issue 23 CEU’s for nurses\, clergy and massage therapists.
URL:https://www.talkdeath.com/event/death-midwife-training-iowa-city-iowa/
LOCATION:KY
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SUMMARY:Reading About Death Won't Kill You - Virtual Book Club
DESCRIPTION:If talking about death won’t kill you\, why not read about it too. \nJoin me online for lively discussions on books that explore the theme of death in unique and thought-provoking ways. Whether you’re a bookworm or just curious\, this club is open to everyone.\nShare your thoughts\, connect with fellow readers\, and discover new perspectives on mortality through literature. Let’s dive in together\, improve our death literacy\, level up our end of life preparedness game\, get lost in a story and grow connection at the same time.\nI look forward to meeting you\,\nKelly\n@thedeparturecoach\n@death_coffee_community \nJune’s book is “The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning” by Margareta Magnusson.\nABOUT THE BOOK\nThe Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning by Margareta Magnusson is a warm\, practical guide to organizing your life and possessions before others have to do it for you. Rooted in the Swedish concept of döstädning (literally “death cleaning”)\, the book encourages readers—especially those 50 and older—to thoughtfully sort through their belongings\, keeping only what truly matters. With gentle humor and candid wisdom\, Magnusson shows how clearing clutter is not just a gift to your loved ones\, but a way to reflect on your life\, make peace with the past\, and create space for what’s still to come.
URL:https://www.talkdeath.com/event/reading-about-death-wont-kill-you-virtual-book-club/
LOCATION:KY
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Departure Coach":MAILTO:thedeparturecoach@outlook.com
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