by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | May 2, 2024 | Advocacy, Legislative Action Committees
CAI Legislative Action Committees (LACs) monitor state legislation, educate lawmakers, and protect the interests of those living and working in community associations. Each committee is comprised of homeowner leaders, community managers, and representatives from...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Jan 4, 2024 | Advocacy, Legislative Action Committees
CAI has nearly 500 volunteers serving on state LACs. Whatever legislation community associations are facing, it’s likely been navigated successfully by advocates in another state. CAI has developed resources to assist with advocacy and lobbying efforts in 2024, as...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Oct 18, 2023 | Annual Meetings, Community Association Guidance, Legislative Action Committees
With fall upon us, many community associations across the United States are planning for their annual meetings and budgets. On average, community association residents connect three to four times per year with their community’s governing board, according to the...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jun 1, 2023 | Advocacy, Community Association Guidance, Legislative Action Committees, Other, Public Policies, State Advocacy, State Capitols
Advocacy and government affairs have been a core function of CAI from the start. Fifty years ago, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, along with other stakeholders and CAI’s founders, recognized the uniqueness and potential of the community...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | May 18, 2023 | Legislative Action Committees, Other, State Advocacy, volunteers
This week, hundreds of CAI members gather in Dallas, Texas to celebrate CAI’s 50th anniversary and reconnect with friends and colleagues from around the world. One of CAI’s core objectives is to advocate for public policy that creates the most ideal legislative and...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq., Dawn Bauman, CAE | May 3, 2023 | Legislative Action Committees, Public Policies, State Advocacy
CAI Legislative Action Committees (LACs) monitor state legislation, educate lawmakers, and protect the interests of those living and working in community associations. Each committee is comprised of homeowner leaders, community managers, and representatives from...
