Humanist Professionals
Celebrating Life • Caring for Community • Creating Innovative Ceremonies
The Humanist Society endorses and prepares humanist professionals to lead life celebrations and support people during difficult times. Our celebrants, chaplains, lay leaders, and invocators provide millions of people with a meaningful alternative to traditional religious services and ceremonies across the nation.
The Humanist Society assists professionals with training, resources, and connections to a wider humanist support network. Are you looking for an endorsed humanist professional, or interested in becoming one? Explore below to find out more!
Your generous support will help us expand and train our network of humanist professionals to meet the needs of the humanist community.
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Teleconference: Humanist Invocations
About the Presentation: Since the 2014 Supreme Court decision affirming that sectarian, religious invocations at local legislative meetings are permitted, the Central Florida Freethought Community (CFFC) has facilitated 86 Humanist invocations, including one in the...
Teleconference: Client Experience and Management
About the Presentation: Whether you perform a few ceremonies a year or hundreds, thoughtful attention to client experience—from the first meeting to the big day—is paramount to retaining clients and ensuring they feel heard and cared for. On the other hand, your time...
Humanist Society Teleconference: Creating Meaningful Ceremonies
About the Presentation: In our next Humanist Society Teleconference, Lois Heckman will be sharing their knowledge and advice on how to work with clients to create meaningful and deeply personal ceremonies. The presentation will primarily reference wedding ceremonies,...