"We shall make substitutionary sacrifices for the bereaved families of the family who are in the field; We have always advocated flower sacrifices. At the fifth meeting of directors of the Cemetery Working Committee of the China Funeral Association, Ma Xin, president of the Daqing Funeral Association, on behalf of the Heilongjiang Charity Federation and the Daqing Funeral Association, reported to the conference on the growth background and operation of the association.
Ma Xin said that he will take this meeting as an opportunity to conscientiously study the good practices of other provinces and cities across the country and build the Daqing Funeral Association into a service team with characteristics, serving the people and satisfying the bereaved family.
Regulate practitioners
On November 8, 2016, daqing funeral association was registered and established to standardize and rectify those engaged in the funeral industry, uniformly wear emblems, make costumes, collect membership fees, strictly control, disclose membership fees, and supervise each other.
The association also publicizes the heads of people from the president to the members, the contact telephone number, and sets up a reporting supervision telephone number in the major funeral parlor cemeteries in the city, implements a six-disclosure system, and consciously accepts the supervision of social news media; Organize members to conduct business and civilized and courteous hospitality training, visit and learn from each other's funeral home cemeteries, exchange ideas with each other, and make expulsion of individual members for not treating the families of the deceased well and against the wishes of the bereaved.
Preferential treatment for "special groups"
The Municipal Funeral Association vigorously advocates civilized sacrifices and purifies the urban environment, and organizes the release of river lanterns every year on the Middle Yuan Festival, and carries out network sacrifices and civilized sacrifices in the form of exchanging yellow paper for flowers.
The Paradise Cemetery also charges discounts for deceased veterans and teachers, and implements a free car pick-up and delivery service for the burial of old warriors; Free burial of public security cadres and policemen who have died in the line of duty; Minimum charges are applied to those who die from poor families.
Do public welfare rush ahead
Over the past few years, while creating and operating the Paradise Cemetery, Ma Xin has not forgotten the social welfare, invested 35 million yuan, built the Public Security Heroes' Park, and became one of the educational places in the city where all walks of life send mourning and inspiration; At the most critical juncture of the fight against the epidemic, he sent 30,000 love masks and 3 tons of medical disinfectant alcohol to the police, community workers, volunteers and cadres of the sinking organs guarding the card points four times; He reached out to 56 students in special hardship and contracted their entire expenses from primary school to university graduation; He donated 1.6 million yuan to Wenchuan and other disaster-stricken areas in Sichuan, waived the lease fee of 1.2 million yuan for 17 laid-off workers, donated money and materials to children in schools for the deaf and dumb, and rescued out-of-school children, equivalent to more than 6 million yuan; Also to 3,000 people over the age of 70, free yellow bracelets, so that the elderly can find their way home.
To this end, Ma Xin was rated as "Moving Daqing 2013 Annual Person", "Daqing Top Ten Public Welfare Charity Figures", "Excellent Non-public Economic Figures", "Outstanding Figures Striving to Realize the Influence of the Chinese Dream", "Public Welfare Charity Star", "National Charity Association Loving Entrepreneur" and other titles, And Paradise Cemetery was awarded the titles of "Love Public Welfare" Unit Group, "Contract-abiding and Trustworthy Enterprise" and "Consumer Satisfaction and Integrity Unit", which was widely praised by all sectors of society.