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Mission Statement To promote endoflife planning and preparation To outline practical steps to be taken before death To inform and instruct the public concerning the funeral industry To offer reasonably priced options for dealing with remains at death To monitor the funeral industry on a local and statewide level To maintain public awareness and wariness through action education and publication Welcome to FCACO FCACO is a nonprofit organization of area residents dedicated to helping individuals understand options and costs so they can make funeral arrangements that are dignified meaningful and affordable. Founded in 1953 Funeral Consumers Alliance of Central Ohio formerly Memorial Society of the Columbus Area is one of more than 110 similar groups across the country supported by the national Funeral Consumers Alliance FCA. FCA monitors the death care industry and is run by volunteers. We have no attachment to the funeral industry or any religious group.