Where: Alexandria, Louisiana

About: CLTCC is a comprehensive public two-year community college that provides academic, occupational and specialized training leading to industry-based certifications, technical certificates, technical diplomas, and associate degrees. CLTCC also responds to the needs of the community by providing personalized enrichment for individuals and customized adult education for educationally disadvantaged populations. Using innovative educational strategies, the college creates a skilled workforce and prepares individuals for advanced educational opportunities.

Why they became a member: Professional Development Opportunities

URL: www.cltcc.edu/

Where: Pendleton, Oregon

About: Blue Mountain Community College provides high-quality programs for college preparation, college transfer, professional/technical training, workforce development, and self-improvement that strengthen the economy and provides opportunities for personal and professional growth.

The college provides dynamic and innovative programs and delivery methods in response to the changing needs of our customers: the students, businesses, industries and communities of eastern Oregon.

Why they became a member: Professional Development Opportunities

URL: www.bluecc.edu

Where: Roscommon, Michigan

About: Kirtland Community College was founded in 1966. The college offers 43 degrees and certificates including four transfer associate degrees. Its mission is to provide innovative educational opportunities to enhance student lives and build stronger communities.

Why they became a member: Monthly Webinar Series

URL: www.kirtland.edu

Where: Kinston, North Carolina

About: Lenoir Community College, a member of the North Carolina Community College System, is a comprehensive two-year public institution. The College offers associate degrees, diplomas, or certificates through educational programs in college transfer, business, industry, public services, health sciences, and continuing education for the intellectual, economic, social, and cultural development of students and the community. Programs and support services are accessible through traditional and distance learning options.

Why they became a member: Professional Development Opportunities

URL: www.lenoircc.edu

Where: Salisbury, North Carolina

About: Rowan-Cabarrus Community College opened in 1963. Its mission is to improve lives and build community through public higher education and workforce development.

Why they became a member: Networking Opportunities

URL: www.rccc.edu