Community Associations Institute offers unmatched education, advocacy, and resources for community association homeowners, volunteers, managers,and business partners.
Since 1973, CAI has advanced community association governance, management, and quality of life by inspiring professionalism, effective leadership, and responsible citizenship.
HOA, condo, and housing co-op owners elect board members who set policy and direction, protect finances, and act in the best interests of all residents. Managers oversee daily operations, translating decisions into action.
CAI supports every role in the community association ecosystem – connecting individuals and companies with the resources and expertise they need to help communities thrive.
The most successful community associations are led by informed boards. CAI members gain access to critical resources and educational opportunities to lead effectively.
The professionals who direct day-to-day operations and advise boards can advance their career with education, professional designations, and best practices.
Find the right tools, education and resources to help you reach your goals in your community and for your business. Advance your career, lead your community, find new clients, or stay informed on the latest industry developments.
Advocate for Communities
Share your voice and support communities at the local, state, and federal levels.
CAI’s print and digital resources — from books and brochures to a magazine, newsletters, and blogs — provide community association homeowners, board members, managers, business partners, and more with valuable guidance, news, trends, and insights on operations, governance, challenges, and solutions.
CAI’s members-only, online community provides a destination for everyone in community associations to ask questions, discuss issues, and seek advice from peers. Get inspired, collaborate, and connect with colleagues from around the world.
Communities can quickly and confidently find and connect with industry experts who have the credentials, experience, and specialties that help boards and residents thrive. The directory lists those with active CAI professional designations across manager, reserves, insurance, and management company specialties.
Browse a comprehensive listing of companies offering products and services within community associations. Search for your next trusted partner by category, state, city, or CAI chapter.