Funeral Consumers Alliance

Family-Directed Funerals

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1	Final Passages Final Passages is a non-profit model program in California. Their web site articulates the benefits of a home or family-managed funeral. Final Passages can offer advice and seminars for those who wish to care for their own dead or become a home funeral guide. Since 1995, they have assisted with over 240 home funerals.	57
2	Crossings Crossings, run by Beth Knox, is a Maryland-based nonprofit organization that assists families with home funerals. Her experience with her young daughter's tragic death led her to create this organization to help families who want to keep the funeral experience intimate and personal.	59
3	Thresholds Home and Family-Directed Funerals Thresholds Home and Family-Directed Funerals in San Diego is run by Barbara Kernan, a funeral director who specializes in home funerals and family participation.	53
4	Crossings Care Circle Crossings Care Circle, an Austin, Texas nonprofit group offering help for Texans who want to care for their own dead.	55
5	Homefuneral.info This site is an information clearinghouse on the home funeral movement, books and videos about the process, and blogs that discuss family-directed funeral issues.	71
6	Thresholds of Life Thresholds of Life is run by Nora Cedarwind Young, a death midwife who offers guidance on family-directed funerals.	53

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The Funeral Consumers Alliance (FCA) is a Federation of Nonprofit Consumer Information Societies protecting a consumer's right to choose a meaningful, dignified, affordable funeral since 1963.