The Council of Writing Program Administrators (CWPA) is a professional organization dedicated to supporting writing program administrators in higher education. Founded in 2000, the CWPA focuses on improving writing instruction and promoting best practices in writing programs across colleges and universities in the United States. The organization provides resources, networking opportunities, and professional development for its members. It also advocates for the importance of writing in education and works to enhance the visibility of writing programs. Through conferences, publications, and collaborative initiatives, the CWPA aims to foster a community of educators committed to effective writing instruction.