by Dawn Bauman, CAE, Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Apr 16, 2025 | Advocacy, Federal Advocacy, Other, State Advocacy, State Capitols, volunteers
April is National Volunteer Month, a time to celebrate and recognize the contributions of volunteers. CAI is grateful and fortunate to work with the hundreds of volunteer leaders and thousands of volunteer advocates who dedicate time to community association advocacy...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq., Dawn Bauman, CAE | Apr 2, 2025 | Advocacy, State Advocacy, State Capitols, volunteers
CAI legislative action committees monitor state legislation, educate lawmakers, and protect the interests of those living and working in community associations. Each volunteer committee is comprised of homeowner leaders, community managers, and representatives from...
by Marlee Breakstone | Feb 4, 2025 | Advocacy, Connect with Elected Officials, Federal Advocacy, Public Policies, State Advocacy
The year 2025 is off to a busy start, and CAI is already tracking more than 900 bills at the state level directly impacting community associations. Some of the best parts of this work are helping advocates nationwide develop strong relationships with their state and...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Jan 22, 2025 | Advocacy, Public Policies, Resources, State Advocacy
It’s a new year, and all 50 states as well as the District of Columbia, have or will convene for their legislative session. As usual, volunteers in CAI’s state legislative action committees are hard at work advocating on behalf of the more than 77.1 million Americans...
by Marlee Breakstone | Jan 20, 2025 | Advocacy, Civility, Discriminatory Covenants, Fair Housing, Federal Advocacy, Public Policies, State Advocacy
CAI rejects illegal discrimination in housing and favors the availability of adequate and appropriate housing for all. Did you know that in addition to being a civil rights movement leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. also was a fierce advocate for fair housing? Both...
by Marlee Breakstone, Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq., Dawn Bauman, CAE, Ben Price, Lula Fekadu | Nov 26, 2024 | Advocacy, Community Association Guidance, Federal Advocacy, Public Policies, State Advocacy
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, CAI’s government and public affairs team wants to thank our incredible volunteers who supported our public policy work in 2024 and contributed to our many successes. CAI’s advocacy accomplishments would not be possible without the...