Funeral Consumers Alliance

Executive Director Josh Slocum\'s slide show \"Advocacy 101\" for the 2008 FCA Biennial Conference.

A step-by-step guide, with real-life examples, on how to track funeral consumer issues in your state. The Action Plan includes tips on attending state funeral board meetings, tracking good and bad legislation affecting funeral consumers, getting the word out to the media, and building coalitions with other organizations to ensure funeral consumer rights are protected. Presented by FCA Executive Director Joshua Slocum at the 2008 FCA National Biennial Conference.

What\'s an \"elevator speech,\" and why do you need one? How do you get professionals from other advocacy organizations interested in what you do as a funeral consumer group? Julie Lomoe, Administrator for the Memorial Society of the Mohawk-Hudson Region has the answers in this guide.

Mark Harris, author of \"Grave Matters,\" prepared this slide show on natural burial and common questions about it for the FCA 2008 National Conference.

An illustrated slide show of modern families taking care of their own dead privately.