Dedicated to State and Local Government IT

The Western Regional Innovation and Technology Alliance (WRITA) is dedicated to strengthening collaboration among state and local government IT professionals by providing meaningful resources, training, and networking opportunities tailored to the unique challenges of the public sector. By fostering a collaborative environment across the Western states, WRITA promotes knowledge sharing, professional development, and innovative strategies that empower government agencies to enhance their skills, advance technological solutions, and better serve their communities in an ever-evolving technology landscape.

Driving Innovation Together

WRITA is dedicated to enhancing public sector IT excellence by facilitating collaboration, knowledge sharing, and strategic partnerships. Our mission is to support government IT leaders in navigating evolving technology landscapes while delivering secure and efficient services to their communities.

Foundation of Our Success

At WRITA, we value collaboration, integrity, and innovation. We are committed to fostering an environment where government IT professionals can thrive through continuous learning and mutual support. Our dedication to these principles drives our mission to enhance technology in the public sector.

  • Peer-to-Peer Networking
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Conferences and Networking Events
  • Rich History of Collaboration



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Why Choose Us

Our Unique Value Proposition

Explore what sets WRITA apart in supporting government IT professionals.

Real-time Knowledge Sharing

Engage in real-time knowledge sharing with peers facing similar challenges.

Professional Development Opportunities

Access professional development opportunities, training, and certifications through our education partners.

Cooperative Partnerships

Leverage cooperative partnerships and vendor relationships to optimize technology investments

Professional Development Opportunities

Access professional development opportunities, training, and certifications through our education partners.

Curated Connections

Forget networking. WRITA is about purposeful, curated connections. Every interaction with WRITA is intentional: guided discussions, partner spotlights tied to implementation outcomes, and forums that connect the right people at the right time.

Collaboration

Leverage cooperative partnerships and vendor relationships to optimize technology investments

Hear From Us

What Our Members Say About WRITA

Discover the experiences of our members and their journey with WRITA.

bianca lochner
WRITA represents more than collaboration—it signifies a strategic convergence of visionary leadership, innovation, and shared expertise. By harnessing our collective intelligence, we amplify capabilities, accelerate transformation, and drive sustainable outcomes, ensuring our member agencies not only adapt but thrive in an increasingly dynamic technological landscape.

bianca lochner

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Collaborating across jurisdictions, from the tribes and the states down to the county and city level, provides opportunities for each of us to accelerate the pace of change, leverage solutions proven to work by others, avoid costly mistakes, and share the outcomes as we each seek to improve the lives of the people in our communities.

Bob Leek

scott conn
For all the money we spend on outside consultants, my team gets more from peer-to-peer communication via WRITA than anything money can buy.

Scott conn

charles
Joining WRITA means becoming part
of a dynamic network of innovators,
leaders, and changemakers.

chARLES KRONSCHNABLE

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