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Group Presentations
We are pleased to offer presentations for groups of 10 or more (with some exceptions based on volunteer availability). Our one-hour presentation takes an engaging and often humorous approach to a serious subject. This service is offered at no charge, though availability depends on our presenters.

​For questions about membership or to meet with our Membership Services Coordinator, please email us at [email protected] or call 1-800-566-9959.

Presentation Descriptions

1. Planning Ahead Without Pressure: "A gentle starting point for people who know they should plan but do not know where to begin. Suitable for any adult audience. 30-45 minutes plus Q&A."

2. The 3 Most Important Things Your Family Needs From You: "A focused session on the three actions that matter most: documents, wishes, and funeral preferences. Well suited to audiences aged 45+ and caregiving communities. 30 minutes plus Q&A."
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3. Understanding Funeral, Burial and Cremation Options: "A plain-language overview of funeral choices in Alberta — what they are, what they cost, and what questions to ask. 40 minutes plus Q&A."

4. 
Affordable, Local and Compassionate: What Memorial Societies Do:
"Learn about memorial societies, why the exist and the benefits they provide in communities." 30 minutes plus Q&A.

5. Peace of Mind with End-of-Life Planning: "Learn how CMS and our funeral service partners walk alongside you and your family during the planning process." 40 minutes plus Q&A.

6. Four Critical Documents Every Albertan Needs; Learn what to do, what documents you need, and how to get organized - without pressure and high cost." 45 minutes plus Q&A.
We serve communities across Alberta including Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, Lethbridge, and surrounding areas.

To book, contact us at [email protected] or 1-800-566-9959.  You may also compete the form below. 


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Cooperative Memorial Society
PO Box 90084 RPO Airdrie,
​Airdrie AB T4B 0A2
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403-248-2044
 Toll free: 1-800-566-9959  
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[email protected]
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​Membership Services Coordinator available Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Calls returned within 24 hours on weekdays. Sooner if urgent.
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  • Home
  • About
    • Governance and the AGM
      • Refund and Cancellation Policy
  • Buy a Membership
  • Member Login
  • Planning Ahead
  • Funeral Home Partners and Member Plans
  • Forms & Resources
  • People & Services to Help
  • Dealing with a Death
  • Ducks in a Row Workshops
  • Videos