Start Where You Are! Make a difference! Unite with other food safety professionals by joining or forming an IAFP Affiliate in your area. IAFP currently has fifty-seven Affiliates on six continents whose objectives are consistent with those of our Association. If you are an IAFP Member or an IAFP Annual Meeting attendee, your knowledge of and dedication to food safety will contribute toward the many opportunities your local Affiliate can offer. Start now by getting involved today! Find IAFP Affiliate opportunities and contacts at www.foodprotection.org IAFP's mentoring program, " Mentor Match, " is officially underway, and we invite you to participate! This valuable program was created to support our Members' professional development and help you connect and share your experiences with other IAFP Members. Potential mentees have this great opportunity to connect with a knowledgeable mentor who can offer their insight and advice while helping you navigate the next stages of your career. For potential mentors, this is your way to give back, become a stronger leader, and refine your personal skills and networks. Visit the IAFP Connect link on our website at www.foodprotection.org to learn more and to enroll in the Mentor/Mentee Match Program. 576 Food Protection Trends November/Decemberhttp://www.foodprotection.org http://www.foodprotection.org