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MFDA is the funeral director's professional community. Together we leverage our experience, expertise and influence to anticipate and address our issues, to build skills, to develop practical solutions to business problems, and to set the standard for quality service and ethical practice that will advance our profession.
Events
October 17, 2024 - OSHA Training
We are offering our annual OSHA training sessions via webinar on the Zoom platform. The one-ho...
MAVRIC Go-Live Support Session
We are excited to invite you to attend an important educational session on MAVRIC, the Commonwealth ...
December 12, 2024 - OSHA Training
We are offering our annual OSHA training sessions via webinar on the Zoom platform. The one-ho...
Breaking News
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News You Can Use: September 24, 2024
This week we advised funeral directors that tickets for the 2024 Funeral Service Appreciation Night Celebration are sold out. We announced the award recipients for this year's banquet. We informed you about scholarships available for funeral service students and reminded you that MAVRIC will go live soon, and we will host a Zoom session on Nov. 7 at 2 p.m. to help you better prepare it. We also provided links to learn more about MAVRIC training and enrolling for the system; alerted you to updated Workers Comp posters that must be posted in your funeral home.
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News You Can Use: September 11, 2024
This week we reminded you that MAVRIC will go live soon, and we will host a Zoom session on Nov. 7 at 2 p.m. to help you better prepare it. We also provided links to learn more about MAVRIC training and enrolling for the system; congratulated and named the summer graduates of FINE Mortuary College; congratulated C.R. Lyons & Sons Funeral Directors of Danvers and Miles Funeral Home of Holden for being awarded Pursuit of Excellence Awards by the National Funeral Directors Association; and advised funeral directors that tickets for the 2024 Funeral Service Appreciation Night Celebration are almost sold out.
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News You Can Use: August 28, 2024
This week we announced that RVRS will launch MAVRIC in September. We also announced that the Victim Compensation Program of the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office increased the funeral, burial, headstone, and other ancillary expense amounts for victims of violent crime; and announced that Christopher Hickey was named director of Mass. National Cemetery in Bourne; reported that airborne droplets containing the COVID-19 virus could transmit infection up to four hours after being released into the air, a concern for funeral directors during embalmings; announced that the Worcester Telegram sets holiday deadlines; and shared another report of a scam attempt.
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