For helpful information, please select from any of the following related educational links:

National Funeral Directors Association
Provides advocacy, education, information, products, programs and services to help members enhance the quality of service to families and to promote quality service to the consumer.

North Dakota Funeral Directors Association
A non-profit organization serving the state of North Dakota.

Minnesota Funeral Directors Association
A non-profit organization serving the community members and the funeral directors of our state.

Funeral Service Educational Foundation
A foundation representing the care, compassion and generosity of the funeral service community.

Association for Death Education and Counseling
An organization dedicated to promoting excellence in death education, bereavement counseling and care of the dying.

American Hospice Foundation
The American Hospice Foundation supports programs that serve the needs of terminally ill and grieving individuals of all ages.

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
A resource of information about cystic fibrosis.

Make-A-Wish Foundation of America
Grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy.

American Cancer Society
A community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.

American Lung Association
The oldest voluntary health organization in the United States.

Muscular Dystrophy Association
A voluntary health agency — a dedicated partnership between scientists and concerned citizens aimed at conquering neuromuscular diseases that affect more than a million Americans.

United Cerebral Palsy Association
As one of the largest health charities in America, UCP's mission is to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities.