Funeral Consumers Alliance

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Funeral Consumers Alliance, based in South Burlington, Vermont is a nonprofit educational consumer organization, [1] founded in 1963. [2] The alliance works to protect the consumer's right to choose a meaningful, dignified, and affordable funeral. [3] The organization is run solely through volunteers. [1]

Funeral Consumers Alliance operates in the United States and Canada.The organizations oldest and founding member is the Seattle-based People's Memorial Association, founded on January 12, 1939. [4] [5]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff, Community Advocate (2022-03-28). "Pre-planning instead of pre-paying for your funeral". Fifty Plus Advocate. Retrieved 2025-10-23.
  2. ↑ Katy (2025-02-05). "History of the Funeral Consumer Movement • Funeral Consumers Alliance of the Virginia Blue Ridge". Funeral Consumers Alliance of the Virginia Blue Ridge. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
  3. ↑ Cammalleri, Anthony (2025-10-02). "Funeral Consumers Alliance program looks to help people start conversations about death". Daily Hampshire Gazette. Retrieved 2025-10-23.
  4. ↑ "An Idea Fulfilled: A Sixty-Seven Year History" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 12, 2007. Retrieved February 1, 2007.
  5. ↑ "SevenPonds.com | In the Know | Embracing the End-of-Life Experience". www.sevenponds.com. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
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