Objectivity

You get advice from a group of knowledgeable volunteers who are not in the business of selling funeral services.

Dignity

You learn about dignified alternatives to excessive funeral displays.

Confidence

You are able to shop for services with full knowledge of your consumer rights.

Knowledge

You become an educated consumer, including learning about alternatives such as home funerals and "natural" or "green" burial options.

Savings

You learn how to simplify your funeral, receiving more for your funeral dollar while avoiding unnecessary expenses.

Security

You enjoy the convenience of pre-planning.

Peace of Mind

You obtain resources to help you discuss an important topic with family or friends while you are still healthy.

Advocacy

You support efforts educating legislators to ensure that the rights of funeral consumers are protected.

Caring

You leave behind a final gift— sparing your next of kin the stress of making difficult decisions in haste during a time of grief.