| American Hotel and Lodging Educational Foundation(AH&LEF)
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Offers financial support to enhance the lodging industry through educational and research programs. Descriptions of scholarship programs, research, events, and fundraising activities provided. URL: http://www.ahlef.org/
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| American School Food Service Association
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Industry association respresenting the nutritional interests of children through certification, education, legislative advocacy, and increased standards. URL: http://www.asfsa.org/
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| California Restaurant Association
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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. URL: http://www.calrest.org/
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| Canadian Chef Educators Association
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Promoting communication and sharing of ideas between chef educators across Canada. Includes photos, guestbook and membership form. URL: http://www.canadianchefeducators.com/
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| Canadian Culinary Federation
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Canada's national association for chefs and cooks. With 40 branches the federation provides link between industry and career development. URL: http://www.ccfcc.ca/
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| Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India(FHRAI)
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Events, publications and newsletter, professional developmenet programs, career opportunities, and membership details. URL: http://www.fhrai.com/
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| Inflight Food Service Association(IFSA)
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A global professional association of the inflight and rail foodservice industry. Information on organization, membership, events, awards and publications. URL: http://www.ifsanet.com/
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| International Association of Culinary Professionals(IACP)
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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. URL: http://www.iacp.com/
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| International Congress & Convention Association
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Information for specialists in the meetings industry. Calendar of international meetings, membership directory, statistics and all other benefits from the organisation. URL: http://www.icca.nl/
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| International Hotel and Restaurant Association
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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. URL: http://www.ih-ra.com/
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| Irish Hotel and Catering Institute(IHCI)
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The professional body for hospitality managers in Ireland. Site provides management briefs, a list of hospitality thesis, information on IHCI events and membership. URL: http://www.ihci.ie/
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| Local Authorities Caters Association
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Catering Managers and Suppliers working in and with Local Authorities in Education, Social Services, Leisure and Staff Catering URL: http://www.laca.co.uk/
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| Louisiana Restaurant Association
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The LRA is a non-profit trade association representing the foodservice industry in Louisiana. URL: http://www.lra.org
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| National Association of Catering Executives
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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. URL: http://www.nace.net
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| National Restaurant Association
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Restaurant trade organization offering certification, training materials, start-up advice, education resources, and industry news and trends. URL: http://www.restaurant.org
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| Network of Executive Women in Hospitality
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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] URL: http://www.newh.org
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| Professional Association of Innkeepers International
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Association serving bed-and-breakfast and country inn owners, managers and aspiring innkeepers through conferences, research, advocacy, trade show, member hotline and publications. URL: http://www.paii.org/
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| Professional Convention Management Association(PCMA)
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Nonprofit international association of professionals in the meetings industry. Information, links and interactive tools for business use, education, networking. URL: http://www.pcma.org/
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| Society for Foodservice Management(SFM)
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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. URL: http://www.sfm-online.org
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| The Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education
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CHRIE is an association for schools, colleges and universities offering programs in hotel and restaurant management, foodservice management and culinary arts. URL: http://chrie.org/
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| The Hotel and Catering International Management Association
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The HCIMA promotes management and education in the international hospitality industry. Site links to their training, schools, journals and publications related to hotel and catering industries. URL: http://hcima.org.uk/
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| United States Personal Chef Association
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USPCA offers all the necessary resources for those interested in started their own successful personal chef business. URL: http://www.uspca.com/
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