Membership & Benefits

IACP offers six levels of membership with unique benefits. Choose the one that's right for you or your company, and start experiencing the advantage of IACP membership 365 days a year.

Benefits

No matter which membership level you choose, you can count on the following benefits year-round:

Exclusive networking opportunities with more than 3,000 food, beverage, and hospitality professionals worldwide
Member-to-member discounts on products and services such as kitchen tools and appliances, educational opportunities, and travel
Join the converstion with our experts on our monthly Speaker Series
Participation in all IACP events, including Annual Conference, regional meetings, or grassroots programs
Listing in the online member directory
Access to the members-only area of iacp.com including the member directory, member forums, and all newsletter and Speaker Series archives
Annual subscription to our monthly e-zine, Frontburner
Exclusive marketing opportunities, including participation in the IACP Partner Program, customized email distribution, and access to the IACP mailing list
Advertising discounts in Frontburner and conference materials
Participation in any number of our interest sections. Connect with your piers!
Member-only discounts on job listings and resume purchases in our Job Bank containing nearly 7,000 employers and 6,000 resumes specific to the culinary industry
Other discounted member services, such as shipping and printing via our Freight Savings Plan

For additional benefits associated with each of our membership levels, click on any of the links above or below.

Membership Levels, In a Nutshell

Level/ Benefits	Who?	Annual Dues/New Member Fee*	Join Now!
Professional	For an individual whose primary business activity is in the culinary arts.	$230/$50	Online Form
Emerging Professional	For an individual who is a full-time or part-time post-secondary student pursuing a culinary or related degree, or who has taken a culinary position for the first time within the past two years. Membership at this level is limited to two years.	$85/$0	Online Form
Cooking School	An institutional membership for vocational or avocational schools that provide instruction in cooking and the culinary arts. Two individuals may be listed as members.	$370/$50	Online Form
Small Business	For small, entrepreneurial businesses whose culinary products or services are marketed on a local or regional scale. Two individuals may be listed as members.	$430/$50	Online Form
Corporate	For corporations that produce or promote food and cooking products. Five individuals may be listed as members.	$1005/$100	Online Form
Emeritus	For an individual who has been an IACP member for a minimum of 10 consecutive years, retired, and reached the age of 60.	$110/$0	Online Form