The Minnesota Death Collaborative is your resource for bridging the gap from life to death, for navigating the journey, and for reconnecting to the natural aspects of death

Upcoming Events

  • EOL Options

    Tools and Resources for End of Life

    MAY 8 - MONTHLY MEETING

    Join us for an informative evening with two great resources for those working at end of life - Sendoff: Funerals Reimagined and Thanacare organizational tool for end-of-life doulas and caregivers.

  • From Here to Eternity

    When Breath Becomes Air

    MAY 22- BOOK CLUB

    For our upcoming book club, we will be discussing When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi. Feel free to join when you can — anyone is welcome.

  • The Death Download

    MAY 28- MONTHLY DROP IN FOR MEMBERS

    A monthly peer-to-peer drop-in for doulas and other end-of-life professionals to connect, share ideas and resources, offer support, and grow our skills and businesses in community.

Mission, Vision & Values

Our Mission

The MNDC is a central resource of integrated end-of-life professionals and organizations.
We provide presence, education and advocacy to individuals who are dying, caregivers, and providers.
​Through compassion and respect, we honor all visions and experiences of dying, death, and grief. 

Our Vision

To embrace and honor death as a part of life.

Our Values

The MNDC creates experiences and opportunities to reimagine death in meaningful and innovative ways.
The MNDC is committed to a cultural shift through advocacy and education.
The MNDC endeavors to create more opportunities for equity and access to end-of-life resources.
The MNDC respects that individual choices and informed decisions at the end-of-life are to be honored.

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