By Thomas A. Parmalee When visitors arrive at Better Place Forests’ St. Croix Valley location in Minnesota, they often come seeking something more than a walk among the trees. Some come to visit a loved one’s memorial tree. Others come to explore, to find a spot that feels right for…
Read MoreBetter Place Forests recently announced that it is transitioning into a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. This transformation allows the organization to focus on what matters most — supporting people navigating loss and protecting forestland for generations to come. According to the announcement, it is evolving into a nonprofit to have an even…
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Better Place Forests, creator of America’s first Memorial Forests and a pioneer in nature-based end-of-life services, recently announced its new product offering, Spreading Groves. This product launch is a direct response to insights from funeral home partners, and is a critical next step in an expansion journey as Better Place…
Read MoreBetter Place Forests, creator of America’s first Memorial Forests and a pioneer in nature-based end-of-life services, recently announced its acquisition of Butterfly.co, a leading digital memorial and obituary platform. This acquisition is a critical next step in an expansion journey as Better Place realizes its vision of offering comprehensive end-of-life…
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Better Place Forests, home to the nation’s first conservation memorial forests, recently announced the addition of Jessica Wakefield as its new director of partnerships, community, and education. With over 15 years of experience in the funeral service profession, Jessica will play a pivotal role in building and strengthening partnerships with…
Read MoreBetter Place Forests, America's first conservation Memorial Forest company, recently announced it is now partnering with funeral homes and crematories across the United States that are committed to providing sustainable end-of-life memorials, meeting the growing need for green options. Better Place Forests provides a protected place where cremated remains can…
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