Welcome

Every day, we face new experiences and challenges in funeral service. Some are specific to the business of providing funeral service to the people in our communities. Still more often we find ourselves in a sea of questions about trusts, taxes, marketing and licensing, or the ever-changing requisites for employees, their insurance, their rights and their responsibilities. These solutions and their resources are the business of CFDA.

Browse our website for the latest information relating to funeral service in Connecticut. If you are a funeral service professional, join CFDA now and receive all of our member benefits.

 CFDA & Community Events

CFDA is immersed in our community and continue to be a staple of not only the funeral profession, but for all those who may need our resources. 

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Opportunities for Employment

As a service to job seekers and a benefit of membership to CFDA member funeral establishments, we do offer free classified advertisements in our electronic newsletter and online.  If you wish to post information about your employment search or the job opening at your firm here's how we can help.

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Find a Funeral Home

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Read the Associate

the Associate is CFDA's bimonthly publication, delivering timely industry updates, news, and insights on the evolving funeral service profession. Designed for Connecticut funeral service professionals and beyond, the magazine features articles from state and national industry leaders, legislative updates, professional development resources, and trends shaping the future of funeral service. CFDA welcomes advertising opportunities and article submissions from professionals looking to share their expertise with the community. Click here to read more!

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Upcoming Events

April 15-17           Advocacy Summit, Washington, DC

 

April 30                OSHA Training Web Session

May 4-8                Embalming & Restorative Arts Seminar,
                             Pittsburgh, PA

 

June 4                  Summer Meeting & Appreciation Night 
                             Water’s Edge Resort, Westbrook, CT

 

August 2-5           NFDA Leadership Conference, 
                              Louisville, KY

 

August 12-14       Cremation Innovation, Minneapolis, MN

 

October 6            CFDA Golf Tournament, Wethersfield
                             Country Club

 

October 25-28     NFDA Annual Convention, Charlotte, NC

 

December 3        CFDA Annual Meeting, 
                             Bristol Event Center

 
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Our Association

Founded in 1889, the Connecticut Funeral Directors Association, Inc. is a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit trade organization that is committed to advocating on behalf of the funeral service industry, consumer protections and prepaid funeral trust laws.
Engaged in a variety of initiatives, the CFDA assists funeral service professionals by providing them a consistent voice in government and offering guidance regarding federal and state regulations governing the industry. Along with its affiliated entities, it strives to promote the art of mortuary science and works toward elevating the professional character and education of funeral directors.
 
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