PROFESSIONAL
Who Should Join?
Our Professional Membership is designed for individuals who are passionate about the role of teaching kitchens in advancing health and well-being, regardless of whether they have an established program or institutional affiliation. This level is ideal for educators, clinicians, researchers, and advocates who are exploring this space, seeking to grow their knowledge, or building connections with like-minded professionals. Members gain access to a dynamic community and practical resources to inspire and support their journey—wherever they are on the path.
When Can You Join?
You can become a Professional Member at any time. Join today and get immediate access to exclusive member benefits!
What’s Included in Your Membership?
- Digital Badge: Showcase your professional affiliation with the TKC.
- Kitchen Catalyst Newsletter (First Year): Bimonthly insights and tools following a development pathway—from launching to scaling a teaching kitchen program. See an example of the content here.
- Live Webinars: Educational sessions led by TKC members and experts throughout the year; many offer CPEUs for registered dietitians.
- Member Portal Access: Your central hub for exclusive resources, including: Recipe Library: A curated collection of tested, teaching-kitchen-friendly recipes; Recorded Webinars: A growing video library of past sessions for on-demand learning; The Ultimate Teaching Kitchen Toolkit: Free access to our comprehensive implementation guide.
- Professional Forum: Private discussion platform and email listserv to ask questions, share resources, and exchange advice with peers and experts.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow members through quarterly virtual meetups and informal gatherings.
- Event Discounts & Bonus Perks: Enjoy reduced rates for TKC events, priority access to programs, and surprise insider opportunities.
How Much Does Membership Cost?
Annual dues are $129 per year.
