The aims of the National Institute of Continuing Adult Education are to: promote the study and general advancement of continuing education; advance the interests of adult learners and potential learners; and increase the opportunity and the total number of adults engaged in formal and informal learning in England and Wales. NIACE is a non-governmental organisation and a registered charity with headquarters in Leicester and Cardiff.
From the guide to the Published works of NIACE, the National Institute of Continuing Adult Education, 1914-1985, 1914-1985, (The University of Nottingham)