Why join SAIF?
By joining SAIF you will become part of a trade association with around 1000 members known for their high standard of service and a caring, traditional approach to their local communities.
Find out from our members what it means to be a SAIF Member.
SAIF offers membership for Funeral Directors and for Associates, who supply products and services to the funeral profession.
Funeral Directors
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We are committed to championing the interests of independent funeral directors across the UK and will ensure your voice is heard at the highest level. Joining SAIF allows members to:
- Uphold the high quality of service and values of an independent funeral director with the backing and benefits of belonging to a larger organisation
- Tap into a range of tailored resources
- Run their own business but gain access to professional advice and assistance in areas such as complex legal, taxation or customer care issues
- Develop the potential of their staff through training
- Join an active network of independent funeral directors that includes meetings and conferences around the country
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Become a funeral director member
Click here to learn how to join SAIF.
Associates
Associate membership offers companies a unique opportunity to promote their products and services to almost 1000 independent funeral directors. SAIF’s current Associates offer a huge range of products and services including carriage masters, insurance, IT and website experts, memorial keepsake jewellery and much more.
Click here to find an Associate Member.
Benefits of membership
- Attending the annual SAIF AGM Banquet weekend, including an Associates Lunch plus a mix of meetings and social events. A variety of sponsorship packages are available to match every budget.
- Exhibiting at SAIF’s bi-annual Education Day, a full day of seminars with time to visit the exhibition area.
- Attending regional meetings around England, Wales and Northern Ireland with the opportunity to network with SAIF funeral directors.
- Discounted advertising in SAIFInsight magazine and inclusion in the directory.
- Advertising on SAIF’s annual Wall Planner which is distributed to all members.
- Listing your products or services on our website for all funeral directors looking for relevant products and services.
- Updates and information via our website and regular emails.
- Access to Membership list (under GDPR guidelines)
Become an Associate Member
Click here for information on joining SAIF as an Associate Member.