Who We Are

The National Alliance of Community & Technical Colleges (NACTC) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization comprised of progressive community colleges dedicated to facilitating the sharing of ideas and programs. The organization emphasizes networking, problem solving, and cooperative efforts towards addressing issues of common concern.

The NACTC is dedicated to helping member colleges succeed in our rapidly changing world. In today’s information-based global economy, the United States faces imposing problems that can only be addressed through expanded educational opportunities and success. Technical and community colleges, with their commitment to and experience in working with diverse populations, are the essential institutions in educational advancement.

The NACTC emphasizes sharing, networking, and joint development of new educational initiatives.


Vision

To become the premier network of transformative community and technical college leaders. 

 

Mission

To provide an inspiring forum for leaders to share innovative ideas and practices that impact the evolving mission of community and technical colleges.

Purpose Statement

NACTC is a member-driven organization that fosters a trusted, collaborative environment to build professional relationships with other members, share best practices and lessons learned, and provide opportunities for organizational and professional development

Value Statements

Diversity and Inclusion: Members actively promote meaningful communication and intentionally embrace individual and group/social differences demonstrated through interactions with one another. 

Student Success: Members offer transformative learning opportunities that actively promote student success.

Ethical Leadership: Members uphold integrity through open, honest, and trustworthy leadership.

Innovation: Members inspire creative solutions to empower member colleges to meet contemporary educational challenges.