National
Funeral Directors Association
As
the largest funeral service organization in the world, the NFDA provides
advocacy, education, information, products, programs and services
to help members enhance the quality of service to families.
American
Association of Retired Persons
The
AARP Foundation administers programs that assist
older Americans. These programs, funded by grants
or cooperative agreements with governments or private
organizations, provide a wide variety of services
including job training, tax assistance, assistance
with important lawsuits being decided by the courts,
and much more.
Better
Business Bureau
Founded
in 1912 and supported by 250,000 local business
members nationwide, the BBB is dedicated to fostering
fair and honest relationships between businesses
and consumers, instilling consumer confidence and
contributing to an ethical business environment.
Federal
Trade Commission
The
Federal Trade Commission enforces a variety of
federal antitrust and consumer protection laws;
they seek to ensure that the nation's markets function
competitively, and are vigorous, efficient, and
free of undue restrictions. The Commission also
works to enhance the smooth operation of the marketplace
by eliminating acts or practices that are unfair
or deceptive.
Funeral
Ethics Association
The
Funeral Ethics Association resolves problems for
people who are having difficulty in getting a fair
response from the funeral director who served them.
The Funeral Ethics Association was chartered in
1994 to promote and to advance the ethical practice
of funeral service.