Links and External
Resources for Funeral Planning
Funeral Consumers Alliance of Oregon provides these links to help you find further information to help you plan funerals and end of life services.
The Funeral Consumers Alliance
Our nationwide umbrella organization.
The Peoples
Memorial Association
Our equivalent organization in Washington State.
CaringBridge
A free, nonprofit web service that connects family and friends to share
information, love and support during a health care crisis, treatment
and recovery.
AARP
end of life planning
info
Federal Trade
Commission on Consumer rights for Funerals
Information about Federal Law which provides right to obtain information
from funeral homes, leads to link for consumer information and planning
for a funeral.
The Natural Burial
Co-operative
Center for Natural Burial promotes natural burial funeral services, and
products which enhance, protect, and preserve our natural environment.
The Green
Burial Council
A non-profit organization working to make burial more sustainable,
economically viable, and meaningful. The aim is to reduce the carbon
emissions, waste and the use of toxic chemicals in the cemetery/funeral
field and utilize burial as a means of acquiring, restoring, and stewarding
natural areas.
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