Annual Report 2012-2013
ANNUAL REPORT 2012-2013 ASSOCIATION OF CANADIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES Cover Photos (Left to Right): Philippines Client Patricia Soyao, CIIP’s 20,000th Graduate His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston,Governor General of Canada, congratulates James Knight, ACCC President and CEO, upon receiving the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal; Photo Credit: Cpl Roxanne Shewchuk The NSCC Waterfront Campus in Halifax throws a classic Maritimes “kitchen party” for World Congress 2012 delegates Association of Canadian Community Colleges 1 Rideau Street, Suite 701 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1N 8S7 Tel. 613-746-2222 www.accc.ca © Copyright ACCC 2013 Association of Canadian Community Colleges Established in 1972, the Association of Canadian Community Colleges (ACCC) is the national and international voice of Canada’s colleges, institutes, polytechnics, cégeps, and university colleges. Vision ACCC will be the most respected voice in post-secondary education. Mission ACCC will champion and support the learning provided by member institutions. Values and Operating Principles • Member-centred • Communications excellence in both official languages • Politically non-partisan • Entrepreneurial • A learning organization • Deliver on commitments and be accountable, consistent and transparent • Value the diversity of members and their learners • Advocate with a united voice • Demonstrate ethical practice: respect, integrity and trust • Practice good environmental stewardship • Provide innovative leadership • Build healthy, consultative and collaborative relationships Message from the Chair of the Board of Directors 2012 was ACCC’s 40th anniversary, but the This past year was also one of transition, as we advances and achievements of our Association prepared for governance changes necessitated by this year marked more than the passing of time.
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