Death, Dying and Cremation Resources

Dealing with Death:

  1. GriefShare - a grief recovery support group that offers resources and support to those who are dealing with the death of a loved one.
  2. Hospice Foundation of America - provides education and resources to support those dealing with end-of-life care and grief.
  3. The Dougy Center - provides support for children, teens, and families dealing with grief and loss.
  4. National Funeral Directors Association - offers resources on funeral planning, grief support, and funeral home regulations.

Sustainable Death:

  1. Green Burial Council - provides information on eco-friendly burial options and certifications for funeral homes and cemeteries.
  2. The Natural Death Centre - offers advice and support on natural, eco-friendly, and sustainable funeral options.
  3. Final Footprint - provides information on sustainable funeral products and services, including biodegradable caskets and urns.
  4. Funeral Consumers Alliance - provides information and support for individuals and families seeking affordable, ethical, and environmentally friendly funeral options.

Affordable Cremation:

  1. Cremation Society of America - provides affordable cremation services and resources to help with the cremation process.
  2. National Cremation Service - offers affordable cremation services and assistance with funeral planning.
  3. Neptune Society - provides affordable cremation services and resources to help with end-of-life planning.
  4. Heritage Cremation Provider - offers affordable cremation services and support for families during the cremation process.