by Marlee Breakstone | May 5, 2026 | Advocacy, August Recess, CAI, Community Associations Institute, Connect with Elected Officials, volunteers
As the summer months approach and several holidays draw near, community associations nationwide are bringing people together for community-driven events. Such festivities are just one example of why Americans living in homeowners associations, condominiums, and...
by Tony Campisi, CAE | Apr 16, 2026 | CAI, Legislative Action Committees, State Advocacy, volunteers
National Volunteer Recognition Week is an annual initiative that recognizes and celebrates the significant impact volunteers have throughout the United States. This initiative doesn’t exist just to check off the task of thanking volunteers for their contributions. It...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Apr 14, 2026 | Advocacy, CAI, Community Associations Institute, Connect with Elected Officials
The first quarter of 2026 set a powerful tone for grassroots advocacy across the community association housing industry landscape. From energizing new advocate voices to strengthening long-standing relationships with policymakers, CAI members demonstrated what’s...
by Ben Price, Elise Busse | Apr 8, 2026 | Session Reports
Community Associations Institute (CAI) Wisconsin Legislative Action Committee (WI LAC) spent the 2025-2026 legislative session advocating on behalf of the 777,000 Wisconsinites living in 325,000 homes in more than 5,700 community associations across the state....
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Apr 8, 2026 | Advocacy, CAI, Community Associations Institute, Legislative Action Committees, State Advocacy, State Capitols, volunteers
The first quarter of 2026 has set a fast and focused pace in statehouses across the United States, with CAI’s state legislative action committees at the center of the action. Of the 46 states convening legislative sessions in 2026, more than 17 states have officially...
