Webinar: Guiding Compassion, Honoring Service: Maximizing Veteran's Benefits and Supporting Families
Virtual Event
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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NFDA Webinar (1 CE Hour)
Free for Members
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Guiding Compassion, Honoring Service: A Webinar for Funeral Directors on Maximizing Veteran’s Benefits and Supporting Families
In this informative webinar, we invite you to join us for a comprehensive exploration of veteran’s benefits, providing essential knowledge to better assist families in honoring the service of their loved ones. As stewards of compassionate and respectful end-of-life services, you play a crucial role in ensuring that veterans receive the recognition and support they deserve.
Key Takeaways:
- Gain a thorough understanding of the various benefits available to veterans for funerals and memorial services, including eligibility criteria and documentation requirements.
- Acquire practical insights and strategies to effectively guide families through the application process for veterans’ benefits.
- Equip Funeral Directors with the knowledge and resources necessary to provide the highest standard of care for veterans, acknowledging and honoring their service with professionalism and empathy.
Presenter:
Larry Provost, Outreach Officer at the National Cemetery Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs since 2017, previously held positions at The American Legion Headquarters and Liberty University. With 23 years of military service, including deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq, he recently commissioned as a Chaplain Candidate after 20 years enlisted service. He volunteers for military funeral honors and has a diverse educational background, including multiple master’s degrees and bachelor’s degrees from various institutions.
Approved for 1 CE hour by APFSP and by most state and province licensing boards.