The association is a university forum for defining objectives and developing strategies. At present, it represents 18 institutions. Offers members, affiliates, links, contact information and serves as umbrella organization for sub-associations.

Represents members, eases communication and contributes to student's professional development. Offers news, executive, schools, documents, and forums.

Provide education and programs for children and youth who are deaf, deaf-blind, hard of hearing, blind, or visually impaired. Lists services, library, newsletter, workshops, materials for sale and links. Gives contact details under organization.

Housed at UPEI its focus is animal and human health education and research. Also contains Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Cardigan Fish Hatchery and swine research facility and researches aquaculture and fish health.

Member provinces are New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. The purpose of the Council is to provide the framework for joint undertakings of the four provinces in the needs of public and post-secondary education.

An agency of the Council of Maritime Premiers, it assists institutions to use resources efficiently and effectively. Lists conferences, publications, activities and contact details.