About CAICommunity Associations InstituteCAI2_39badde2-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec3An international organization dedicated to building better communities, CAI provides education and resources to community association homeowner leaders, professional managers, association management companies and other businesses and professionals who provide products and services to community associations. With more than 33,000 members, we work in partnership with 60 chapters, including a chapter in South Africa, as well as with housing leaders in a number of other countries, including Australia, Canada, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.Community ManagersHomeowner Volunteer LeadersCAI Board of TrusteesCAI is governed by dedicated members who help shape the future of the growing, international organization, CAI chapters and the community association marketplace at large. CAI is governed by a 15-member Board of Trustees. The Board is supported by three Membership Representation Groups (MRGs), elected members who give their constituencies a voice in crafting CAI policy and work to ensure that CAI continues to provide services and benefits that members need and value: * Association of Professional Community Managers (APCM) Board * Business Partners Council * Community Association Volunteers CommitteeFoundation for Community Association ResearchCAI's 501(c)(3) foundation is the only organization both recording the history of, and identifying trends in, community association living. The Foundation for Community Association Research serves as the catalyst for positive change in the community association industry by supporting and conducting research._39badde3-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec3To inspire professionalism, effective leadership and responsible citizenship, ideals reflected in communities that are preferred places to call home._39baddec-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec3AdvocacyAdvocate on behalf of community associations and CAI members before the U.S. Congress, federal regulatory agencies, state legislatures and the courts._39badea0-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec31Community AssociationsU.S. CongressFederal Regulatory AgenciesState LegislaturesCourts_39bae6a2-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec3Professional DevelopmentProvide globally respected professional development courses, online and in classrooms, for community managers and other industry professionals._39bae6f2-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec32Community ManagersCommunity Management Professionals_39bae6f3-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec3Professional DesignationsProvide professional designations that offer recognition of your achievements, as well as continuing education opportunities to help you excel and succeed._39bae6f4-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec33_39bae6f5-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec3EducationOffer unsurpassed education programs for community association board members and other homeowner volunteer leaders._39bae6f6-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec34Community Association Board MembersHomeowner Volunteer Leaders_39bae6f7-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec3PublicationsPublish an award-winning magazine, Common Ground™, and specialized newsletters that provide practical information and perspective about association governance and management._39bae6f8-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec35_39baec10-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec3Events & NetworksHold national and international events, including the Annual Conference and Exposition, and chapter events that provide one-of-a-kind opportunities to develop contacts and build support networks._39baec60-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec36_39baec61-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec3Web Content, Books & GuidesPublish both web content and the largest collection of books and guides on community association governance and management available anywhere._39baee22-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec37Community AssociationsCommunity Managers_39baee23-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec3Professionals DirectoryOffer the Directory of Credentialed Professionals, where you can find credentialed managers, reserve providers, insurance and risk management specialists and attorneys._39baee24-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec38Community ManagersReserve ProvidersInsurance ProvidersRisk Management SpecialistsAttorneys_39baee25-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec3Service DirectoryOffer an extensive, user-friendly Service Directory to help you find thousands of businesses and professionals who provide products and services to community associations._39baee26-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec39Community AssociationsBusinessesProfessionals_39baee27-c60d-11e4-b99d-0192f5d5dec32015-03-09http://www.caionline.org/about/Pages/default.aspxOwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net