AFDA Resources
Resources for Funeral Homes
How could a Small Business Loan Help your Funeral Home?
If you have ever considered taking out a small loan, you are aware of the potential challenges and...
Positive Business Leadership: Roles Of The Leader
Written by Live Oak BankSmall businesses with positive leadership roles are more likely to have...
Fight Fire with Fire… Prevention!
Three steps — Let this be a guide in helping prevent a dangerous or deadly fire at your business....
Your Winning Team: Hourly & Part-Timers As A Foundation
By Gabriel Ngo “Culture is defined and created from the top down, but it comes to life from the...
2023 Consumer Information and Preferences
Making a connection with consumers is key to sustainability for funeral directors....
Protecting Your Funeral Home from Natural Disasters
When it comes to weather and climate disasters, the clock is ticking. As the likelihood of a major...
Resources for Individuals
How to Create a Warm and Personal Digital Memory Book for Loved Ones
Busy parents coordinating grandparents, siblings, and kids across cities and time zones often feel the same ache: the photos and stories that matter most are scattered across phones, chats, and...
Meaningful Ways to Connect and Honor Loved Ones Before and After Loss
Arkansas funeral directors and families living on the edge of loss face a unique emotional weight: the need to connect deeply while preparing to say goodbye. Balancing everyday caregiving, work, and...
Classified Ads / Employment
Full-Time Funeral Director or Dual License Funeral Director/Embalmer
Lemley Funeral Service is looking to hire a full-time funeral director or dual license funeral director/embalmer. Lemley Funeral Service is a local, family-owned funeral home in Atkins, Arkansas. Established in 1916, Lemley’s serves approximately ~135 families per...
Full Time Licensed Embalmer / Prep Room Lead
Smith Family Funeral Homes Position: Full Time Licensed Embalmer / Prep Room LeadLocation: Smith Family Care Center, North Little RockContact: Donna Merriweather at [email protected], 501-538-5570 Requirements: Education – graduate of an accredited...
The Arkansas Funeral Directors Association Scholarship Fund
Awards of scholarships will be made based on merit, need, and scholastic achievements. It is intended for qualified students who plan to complete their education in an accredited mortuary science school and serve the public in their chosen profession in the state of Arkansas. Scholarships are awarded at the sole discretion of the scholarship committee.