Educational Travel Consortium Employee Directory
Travel ArrangementsOregon, United States2-10 Employees
Educational Travel Consortium (ETC) operates within the travel arrangements sector, focusing on facilitating meaningful, experiential travel experiences that connect travelers with the communities they visit through thoughtful interpretation and engagement. Its core value lies in supporting lifelong learning and specialized travel for alumni and affinity groups, including associations and cultural or conservation organizations, by mobilizing a network of travel planners, tour operators, and destinations to design and manage alumni, member, and donor travel programs. Based in Portland, Oregon, ETC serves a niche of professionals responsible for creating and marketing group travel experiences, with an annual conference that concentrates on professional development, mentoring, and product development for culturally and conservation-oriented itineraries. The organization positions itself as a membership-driven hub within the travel industry that brings together travel planners and supplier partners to address the needs of special-interest, lifelong-learning group travel.