Meet Your Specialist

Valerie Young

Pre-Planning Specialist

Answering a spiritual calling, she began her career in pre-planning in 2008, driven by a passion for making a difference for families. With extensive experience as a Cemetery Director, Funeral Pre-planner, and Life Insurance Broker, she approaches planning the perfect “send-off” with the care and detail of planning a party—focusing entirely on the client’s wishes. Her goal is to empower individuals, framing the process as the ultimate final gift to their loved ones by removing future financial and emotional burdens. Licensed in Ontario, Alberta, and Nova Scotia, she is a community volunteer, an avid traveller, and a proud grandmother.

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Get Started On Your Journey

Not sure where to start? These resources can help you learn about the pre-planning process at your own pace.

How Prepared Are You Really?

Our quick assessment helps families understand their priorities and feel prepared for meaningful conversations about their final wishes.

Educational Email Series

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Funeral Planning Guide

Download our comprehensive Funeral Planning Guide today to start planning with confidence and care.

Choose Your Funeral Home

Kinship specialists can support families at any funeral home. Let us know if you have a funeral home in mind, or we can guide you to the funeral home that best serves your needs.

Our Process

Our step-by-step pre-planning process is designed to be streamlined and straightforward, making it easy to plan your perfect goodbye.

1

Schedule a free consultation

Your pre-planning specialist gets to know you and understand your wishes.

2

Document your wishes and explore options at your own pace

We’ll provide options for burial, cremation and memorial services,and start discussing ways each one can be personalized to your liking.

3

Choose Your Payment Plan

We’ll walk you through our flexible financing options, through our partnership with Trustage Life of Canada, and show you how to lock in today’s prices.

4

Share your plans with loved ones

We create a clear record of your wishes for your loved ones, and if desired, can help establish a connection with a local funeral home partner.

How Prepared Are You Really?

Discover your level of readiness for life's most important conversation.