| AARP |
| Website: http://www.aarp.org/families/grief_loss/ This site contains not only support group information but is a good resource for grieving families by providing check lists, explaining funeral expenses, giving legal help, etc. |
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| Missouri Funeral Directors Association |
| Website: http://www.mofuneral.org/ MFDA site provides information and events about the funeral profession in the State of Missouri while also giving the consumer information about grief and the grieving process. |
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| National Funeral Directors Association |
| Website: http://www.nfda.org/ As the leading funeral service organization in the United States, NFDA provides a national voice for the profession and is dedicated to serving the public. NFDA's Mission Statement: The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is the worldwide resource and advocate across all facets of funeral service dedicated to high ethical standards and helping members provide meaningful service to families. |
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| Social Security |
| Website: http://www.ssa.gov/survivorplan/onyourown5.htm This site explains the benefits provided through social security and describes, in detail, how these benefits are distributed to all age groups from minor children to widows. |
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| The Federal Trade Commission |
| Website: http://www.ftc.gov/ Our funeral home complies with all the rules and regulations of the Federal Trade Commission and this site helps explain to the consumer how the FTC operates. |
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| Veterans Administration |
| Website: http://www.cem.va.gov/cem/bbene_burial.asp There are many burial benefits provided through the VA (American flag, burial marker, military honors, funeral reimbursement, etc.) and this site can help veterans become more knowledgeable about the specific benefits they may be eligible to receive. |