by Tony Campisi, CAE | Sep 17, 2026 | Annual Meetings, CAI, Community Associations Institute, Legislative Action Committees, State Advocacy, volunteers
As the days grow shorter and pumpkins start to dot our landscapes, many community associations will be hosting annual meetings to elect board members for the coming year. These annual meetings are required by community association governing documents and state...
by Tony Campisi, CAE | Aug 27, 2026 | Advocacy, CAI, Community Associations Institute, Legislative Action Committees, Resources, volunteers
Prioritizing advocacy initiatives and success is a strategic pillar of CAI’s mission. CAI’s legislative action committees are essential to achieving advocacy outcomes with positive impacts for the community association housing model. Modernizing how LACs...
by Tony Campisi, CAE | Jul 9, 2026 | Advocacy, CAI, Community Associations Institute, Legislative Action Committees, Resources, State Advocacy, volunteers
As we move into the summer season, CAI’s chapters and state legislative action committees (LACs) are gearing up for the annual delegate nomination period for state LACs. If you’ve ever wondered what a LAC is, and whether you might be a good fit to join your state LAC,...
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 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...