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The Northern California Writing Centers Association


The Northern California Writing Centers Association (NCWCA) is a non-profit educational organization that provides support, encourages scholarship, and promotes community among writing center professionals.

Our primary commitment is to serve colleges and universities in Northern California and Northern Nevada while inviting participation from colleagues nationally and internationally. We define writing centers broadly, acknowledging the intersections of writing, reading, and academic support in the various institutional settings in which this work occurs.

The NCWCA is a regional affiliate of the International Writing Centers Association.