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How Titan Casket Is Disrupting the Funeral Industry with Direct-to-Customer Caskets

For grieving parents who need to save money, finding cheap caskets is essential.

From Higher Child Mortality to Unaffordable Funerals: The cost of dying poor in America.

Low income families in America not only find it difficult to meet the funeral expenses of their child, they are also more likely to suffer the unfortunate fate of their child dying early.

The Silent Struggle: Childhood Poverty, Illness, High Mortality Rates, and The Frankie Fund’s Lifeline for Grieving Families

In the shadows of our society, there exists a silent struggle that often goes unnoticed. Childhood poverty, illness, and high mortality rates are intertwined issues that affect countless families across the nation, leaving them feeling helpless and isolated. It is...

The Frankie Fund: Casting a Light in the Darkest of Hours

The Frankie Fund is the brainchild of The Henzi Foundation, created to ease the financial burden of the funeral costs of children. Support us.

A Wealth of Woes – Uncovering the Sinister Sibling Rivalry Between Prosperity and Poverty-Induced Childhood Mortality in America

In the "Land of the Free," with its penchant for "rags to riches" tales, it's easy to turn a blind eye to the darker side of the all-American narrative: the suffering of those who wealth forgot, particularly the pint-sized victims of economic disparity. Despite the...

SIDS: Understanding the Causes, Reducing the Risks, and Finding Support

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a chilling medical enigma that refers to the inexplicable and unexpected demise of seemingly hale and hearty infants, predominantly during their slumber. This perplexing phenomenon snatches thousands of newborns from their cribs...

From Child’s Play to Substance’s Sway: The Ties That Bind Childhood Trauma and Drug Use

Childhood – a playground of laughter and joy, conjuring images of whimsy and innocence. But as much as we'd like to believe life is all hopscotch and butterflies, the cold winds of reality occasionally blow through, leaving behind the unsettling chill of childhood...

Sailing the ADHD Sea: A Voyage full of Laughter, Tears, and Strategies for Parenting

Ahoy, parents of little buccaneers who live life in the fast lane! Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD as it is more conveniently called (especially for those with a shorter attention span), is a prevalent childhood treasure chest filled with...

Joining the Crypto-Charity Conclave: A Witty Way to Whittle Your Taxes & Weave Social Wonders

Donate Crypto for Good Today So you've found yourself sitting on a digital goldmine – a fortune made of ethereal coins that's now ripe for the picking. You've lived through the ups and downs of the crypto wild ride, and the fruits of your labor are finally ready to be...

Tightening the Griefcase: Unpacking Resources for Mourning Parents

There is Help Losing a child can feel like being marooned on a grief-stricken planet, alone and helpless. But, as astronaut Neil Armstrong (probably never) said, "One small step for support, one giant leap for grief-kind." Reaching out to organizations like SAMHSA or...

Till Debt Do Us Part: American Funerals and the Frankie Fund

Imagine losing a young child, an incomprehensible pain, and then having to face the grim reaper of funeral costs when least prepared. This is the woeful reality for many American families who find themselves in a tearful tussle with wallet-crushing expenses after...

GoFundMe: A Philanthropic Playground or a Game of Charitable Roulette?

Maybe You'll Find Help GoFundMe, conceived in 2010, has rapidly escalated into a digital haven for crowdfunding, providing a platform for individuals and organizations to raise funds in pursuit of their wildest dreams. Whether it's fueling the startup of a fledgling...

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