New Jersey Community Colleges: 2024 Community College National Legislative Summit
Washington, D.C. | February 5-8, 2023
Each year, a delegation of approximately 50 New Jersey Community College Presidents, Members of the Boards of Trustees and Community College students and alumni trustees attend the National Legislative Summit (NLS) hosted by the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT).
During NLS, the New Jersey Council of County Colleges coordinates a reception, breakfast meeting with a key legislature and meetings with New Jersey’s Congressional delegation on Capitol Hill, so we can expand our relationships and advocate for our state and national priorities.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2023
NJCCC RECEPTION / CONVERSATION ON COMMUNITY COLLEGES, MARRIOTT MARQUIS
Panelists: Kermit Kaleba, Strategy Director, Employer Aligned Credential Programs, Lumina Foundation, Mary Alice McCarthy, Senior Director, Center on Education & Labor, New America
Moderator: Maria Heidkamp, Chief of Innovation and Partnership, New Jersey Council of County Colleges
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2023
NJCCC STATEWIDE BREAKFAST, MARRIOTT MARQUIS
Keynote Speaker: Congressman Josh Gottheimer
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2023
MEETINGS WITH NEW JERSEY CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATES
