Canadian Culinary Federation
Canada's national association for chefs and cooks. With 40 branches the federation provides link between industry and career development.
National Association of Catering Executives
NACE, the National Association of Catering Executives serves catering professionals and the vendors and suppliers that support them. Includes membership and organizational information, and job database.
International Hotel and Restaurant Association
An interactive site for anyone involved or interested in the business of hospitality. The IHRA is a non-profit membership organization representing international and national hotel and restaurant chains.
Network of Executive Women in Hospitality
Not-for-profit organization of professional women in the hospitality industry. Provides information on educational opportunities, professional development and networking. [Does not work with all browsers]
Society for Foodservice Management (SFM)
National food service industry organization representing corporate liaison personnel, independant operators, contract management companies, consultants, and vendors. Information on membership, events, local chapters and employment.
Inflight Food Service Association (IFSA)
A global professional association of the inflight and rail foodservice industry. Information on organization, membership, events, awards and publications.
International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP)
Professional society of individuals employed in, or providing services to, the culinary industry. Information on membership and benefits, publications, continuing education, professional development and networking.
Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA)
Nonprofit international association of professionals in the meetings industry. Information, links and interactive tools for business use, education, networking.
American Hotel and Lodging Educational Foundation (AH&LEF)
Offers financial support to enhance the lodging industry through educational and research programs. Descriptions of scholarship programs, research, events, and fundraising activities provided.
Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI)
Events, publications and newsletter, professional developmenet programs, career opportunities, and membership details.
American School Food Service Association
Industry association respresenting the nutritional interests of children through certification, education, legislative advocacy, and increased standards.
National Restaurant Association
Restaurant trade organization offering certification, training materials,start-up advice, education resources, and industry news and trends.
Local Authorities Caters Association
Catering Managers and Suppliers working in and with Local Authorities in Education, Social Services, Leisure and Staff Catering
Professional Association of Innkeepers International
Association serving bed-and-breakfast and country inn owners, managers and aspiring innkeepers through conferences, research, advocacy, trade show, member hotline and publications.
United States Personal Chef Association
USPCA offers all the necessary resources for those interested in started their own successful personal chef business.
Louisiana Restaurant Association
The LRA is a non-profit trade association representing the foodservice industry in Louisiana.