Canadian Chef Educators Association
- Promoting communication and sharing of ideas between chef educators across Canada. Includes photos, guestbook and membership form.
- http://www.canadianchefeducators.com/

Canadian Culinary Federation
- Canada's national association for chefs and cooks. With 40 branches the federation provides link between industry and career development.
- http://www.ccfcc.ca/

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.
- http://www.nace.net

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.
- http://www.ih-ra.com/

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]
- http://www.newh.org

Society for Foodservice Management (SFM)
- National food service industry organization representing corporate liaison personnel, independent operators, contract management companies, consultants, and vendors. Information on membership, events, local chapters and employment.
- http://www.sfm-online.org

Inflight Food Service Association (IFSA)
- A global professional association of the inflight and rail foodservice industry. Information on organization, membership, events, awards and publications.
- http://www.ifsanet.com/

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.
- http://www.iacp.com/

Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA)
- Nonprofit international association of professionals in the meetings industry. Information, links and interactive tools for business use, education, networking.
- http://www.pcma.org/

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.
- http://www.ahlef.org/

Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI)
- Events, publications and newsletter, professional developmenet programs, career opportunities, and membership details.
- http://www.fhrai.com/

American School Food Service Association
- Industry association respresenting the nutritional interests of children through certification, education, legislative advocacy, and increased standards.
- http://www.asfsa.org/

National Restaurant Association
- Restaurant trade organization offering certification, training materials,start-up advice, education resources, and industry news and trends.
- http://www.restaurant.org

Local Authorities Caters Association
- Catering Managers and Suppliers working in and with Local Authorities in Education, Social Services, Leisure and Staff Catering
- http://www.laca.co.uk/

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.
- http://www.paii.org/

United States Personal Chef Association
- USPCA offers all the necessary resources for those interested in started their own successful personal chef business.
- http://www.uspca.com/

Louisiana Restaurant Association
- The LRA is a non-profit trade association representing the foodservice industry in Louisiana.
- http://www.lra.org

The Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education
- CHRIE is an association for schools, colleges and universities offering programs in hotel and restaurant management, foodservice management and culinary arts.
- http://chrie.org/

California Restaurant Association
- The mission of the California Restaurant Association is to be the definitive voice of the California foodservice industry and to protect and promote its success.
- http://www.calrest.org/