The Association of Canadian Community Colleges (ACCC) is a national association formed in 1972 to represent the interests of its member institutions to government and industry. Membership is voluntary and open to publicly funded community colleges in Canada or institutions that may also be referred to as an institute of technology, CEGEP, or University with a college mandate. The ACCC currently has 136 member institutions.
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