Communities

Strengthen your connections at our Annual Meeting by attending a luncheon tailored to our diverse communities. In 2026, we’re excited to offer unique opportunities for professional development, networking and peer support through our Selected Communities.

If you haven’t joined a community yet, contact Headquarters at 800-323-4219 or member@selectedfuneralhomes.org. Don’t miss out on this valuable experience!

FirstGen Community Lunch (Members-Only Exchange)

Thursday, September 3
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
(in-person only)

Selected’s FirstGen Community provides an opportunity for first-time owners to connect, inspire and share with one another the challenges and successes that are inherent to this unique type of ownership.

Thank you to the FirstGen Community Sponsor Full-Circle Aftercare

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NextGen Community Lunch (Members-Only Exchange)

Thursday, September 3
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
(in-person only)

Selected’s NextGen Community provides unmatched support to those members who are striving to develop their full leadership potential through peer connections, education and meaningful social activities.

Thank you to the NextGen Community Sponsor Kelco

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Funeral Home + Cemetery Management Community Lunch (Members-Only Exchange)

Friday, September 4
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
(in-person only)

Selected’s Funeral Home + Cemetery Management Community provides opportunities for best practice sharing, education and networking to combo firms and those managing or considering the purchase of a cemetery.

Thanks to the Funeral Home + Cemetery Managament Community Sponsor PlotBox

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Women In Funeral Service Community Lunch (Members-Only Exchange)

Friday, September 4
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
(in-person only)

Selected’s Women in Funeral Service Community provides resources, connections and support for all women of Selected Independent Funeral Homes to excel as empowered leaders in their firms, their communities and in the profession.

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