The Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages serves educators in all languages (including classical, less commonly taught, and ENL), at all levels from kindergarten through university, in both public and private settings. 

The NECTFL Advisory Council is a governing body of NECTFL, composed of individuals representing themselves OR representing schools, districts, universities, associations or companies who pay a membership fee to participate in NECTFL activities and business by providing advice, leadership and support to the Board of Directors.