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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

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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.