North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges

The North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges is a governing body that oversees the 58 community colleges across North Carolina. It sets policies, allocates funding, and ensures these colleges provide accessible, high-quality education and workforce training for residents. The board works to align programs with local employment needs and supports student success. It also collaborates with state agencies and local communities to promote economic development and lifelong learning opportunities. Essentially, it acts as the leadership and oversight organization that helps community colleges fulfill their role in education and workforce development throughout the state.