Join Our Leadership Team
There are many opportunities to volunteer your time and share your knowledge with other members and friends of the Section. A brief description of our committees is included below.
Become a LeaderBecome a Member
Membership in the Chicago Section IFT takes your unique IFT membership benefits a step further, offering unique opportunities right here in Chicagoland.
More about MembershipCSIFT Member Mentorship
This program isn’t just about career development—it’s about building a community where food industry professionals of all experience levels can thrive together.
Mentor a MemberCFSF Scholarship Recipient Mentoring
Seeking mentors interested in working with students to help them navigate the food and beverage industry while they begin their journey in school.
Become a MentorCFSF Outreach Volunteering
Volunteer opportunities with the Foundations include: helping students with hands-on experiments, educate students about your organization and careers in food science, or sharing your career journey.
Volunteering OpportunitiesSponsorship Opportunities
Gain extra visibility & be a voice in the CSIFT community. With your support, we’ll keep connecting professionals, students, and new ideas to enrich the Chicagoland food industry.
Learn About Sponsorship