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Cat Writers' Association, Inc.

Professionals Writing, Publishing, and Broadcasting About Cats

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Non-Profit Status

The Cat Writers’ Association, Inc. is a 501(c)(6) non-profit association. Founded in 1992 and incorporated in 1993, we are a professional organization for people working in the communications industry who create material about cats. 

The CWA’s mission is to foster excellence and accuracy in cat communications through:

  • Recognizing outstanding work in our annual communications contest
  • Encouraging mentorship and networking among our members
  • Offering continuing education opportunities via our annual conference, member communications, and regional events

Interested in getting to know us better? We have many opportunities for you to represent your brand to our influential members. Let our communications professionals be your conduit to media visibility!

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Contact our president Lynn Thompson at president@catwriters.com to learn more about sponsorship opportunities!

Learn more about Cat Writers Association via our down-loadable Sponsor Media Kit:

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Disclaimer: The Cat Writers' Association never solicits donations on behalf of specific CWA members. There is one CWA-sponsored fundraiser held once a year in conjunction with our annual conference, which benefits a non-profit cat organization. Any correspondence from an email address you haven't seen before should be ignored and not considered affiliated with CWA in any way.

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