President Message March 2026
I'm back from NYSFDA Headquarters following a highly productive couple of days of meetings. The strong collaboration between our boards, leadership, and staff is always evident when we gather. These m...
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Leadership Message March 2026
We asked. You answered! On behalf of the entire NYSFDA leadership, thank you to the over 900 members who took the time to respond to our poll on the recently introduced funeral arranger and transporte...
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PrePlan Offers Consumer Benefit: Payment Plan Program
Yes, we offer Select Pay which is a flexible payment plan for purchasers who wish to make annual payments up to 5 years or monthly payments up to 60 months. As a bonus, monthly payments can be automat...
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NYSFDA Legislative Poll Update
As reported in February, new legislation has been introduced in the NYS legislature to create two new funeral service positions. While this legislation was not introduced by NYSFDA, association leader...
Continue ReadingAmigone Funeral Home, Inc. Celebrates 100 Years Of Service To Western New York
NYSFDA member firm Amigone Funeral Home, Inc. proudly announces the celebration of its 100th anniversary, marking a century of service and dedication to families throughout Western New York. Founded i...
Continue ReadingTopics In Human Resource Management
Question: What do I need to know about paid prenatal leave in New York State?
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Learning To Serve In A New Digital Age
In an era when artificial intelligence is reshaping entire industries, one profession stands apart: funeral service. Not because it has resisted technology, but because what it demands most – genuine ...
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Resource: Bugles Across America
BAA believes America’s heroes deserve more than a recorded tribute. Out of that conviction, Bugles Across America was created to ensure that our veterans can be honored with a live sounding of Taps by...
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Sign Up For The 3rd Annual Caring For Your Cemetery Day Volunteer Cleanup
NYS Department of State (DOS) Division of Cemeteries is happy to announce its 3rd annual Caring for your Cemetery Day. This year’s volunteer clean-up event will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2026 ...
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