2025 Workshops

“Great workshop, well organised content, and, surprisingly, fun! Thanks so much. This is exactly what is needed out there.” Donna, Tauranga

Death Without Debt is running workshops around the country right through 2025. The workshops are generally four hours long (including breaks). Cost is $40 per person, $60 for a pair or couple, $70 for a family group of three. All participants receive a 64 page booklet.

Tea and snacks served.

Coming up:

Tauranga 5th April Saturday 5th April. 10am to 2pm

Life Church, 934 Cameron Road, Gate Pa

Hawkes Bay, Saturday 29th of March. 11am to 3pm

Age Concern Hastings, 414 Heretaunga St East, Hastings.

Auckland Saturday May 3rd and Sunday May 4th

Whangarei more details soon. .

South Island – Early June Details soon.

To register please use our form on lower down on this page or email [email protected]

The workshops cover:

Funeral planning, wills, Enduring Power of Attorney, Advanced Care Plans, probate
After-death paperwork requirements and avoiding professional service fees
Care and transport of the body
When you need a coffin and when you don’t.
The pros and cons of cremation vs burial. Alternative and environmental technologies.
The politics and history of funerals
Community initiatives and collective action for funeral reform
And much more . . .

Financial hardship? Email us with your registration (as above) and “Koha” or “by donation” in subject line

Register

DIY Funeral Workshops Booking Form

Contact Details

Name(Required)

First Last

Email(Required)

Phone

Event Details

Number of people attending (Enter a number: eg 2)(Required)

Workshop(Required)

Hawke’s Bay, 29th March, 11am to 3pm Venue TBC

Tauranga 5th April, 11am to 3pm Venue: Life Church, 934 Cameron Road, Gate Pa

Auckland – south of the bridge, Saturday May 3rd, Venue TBC

Auckland – north of the bridge, Sunday May 4th, Venue TBC

Payment Details

Workshops are of varying lengths depending on location. Prices reflect length and venue costs. Death Without Debt is run entirely on volunteer labour and all proceeds go to cover travel, printing etc. Please deposit money to: Death Without Debt 38-9023-0202538-00 Please put your name and location in the reference fields.

Confirmation(Required)

I have deposited the cost for tickets into the Death Without Debt account 38-9023-0202538-00 with name and location in the reference fields.

If you are registering on a by-donation basis, please simply email us with name, location of workshop and “by donation”.