Community College League of California

The Community College League of California ("League") is a nonprofit public benefit corporation whose voluntary membership consists of the 72 local community college districts in California. OUR MISSION: To strengthen CaliforniaÕs Community Colleges through advocacy, leadership development, and district services. OUR VISION: Quality public community colleges for all Californians. OUR VALUES: Visionary. The League strives to foster creative and enterprising approaches to issues confronting CaliforniaÕs Community College leaders through consideration of the future with imagination and rigor. Ethical leadership. We are committed to practicing and supporting authentic, honest, equity-minded, respectful and purposeful leadership. Collaborative. Twenty-first century community college leadership demands effective collaboration amongst and between the multiple constituencies and stakeholders in California. The League is uniquely qualified to create opportunities for collaborative and integrated approaches to advance our sectorÕs critical mission. Service. As a member-focused organization, the League embraces the servant-leadership approach by attending to our member districtsÕ highest priority needs first. Inclusive. Serving the most diverse public system of higher education system in the US is an honor and a privilege. The League continually seeks to lead and support our membersÕ efforts to create the conditions for equitable and inclusive communities of learning. Deliberative. Informed and enlightened discourse and debate is a necessary condition of a pluralistic and democratic community of learners. The League seeks to foster discussion and dialogue amongst our diverse stakeholders to advance our understanding and support for CaliforniaÕs Community Colleges.