UPDATE - Big news: author Robert Fulghum, best know for his All I Really Needed to Know I learned in Kindergarten, will be our keynote speaker! Fulghum is looking forward to spending the entire three-day conference with our participants.
Save the date! FCA's next Biennial Conference will be held Thursday, June 3, through Sunday, June 6, at the Bloomington Campus of Indiana University. Our local affiliate, the FCA of Bloomington, is co-hosting the event. Every two years, FCA members gather from around the country to discuss consumer advocacy, the nuts and bolts of running a funeral information organization, and national issues facing funeral consumers.
Here's a peek at our tentative agenda:
Build a Better Board
Fundraising
Legislative ActionCombining Advocacy, Education and Discounts
How to Get a Website or Improve What Your Old One
Handling Tough Consumer CallsFuneral Price Surveys: How to Do One and How to Get Publicity
Green Cemeteries
Death Midwives and Home FuneralsReforming the FTC Funeral Rule and Expanding Consumer Protection Laws
Got an idea for the conference? Send it to us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ! Keep watch on this page for more information.
