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Texas Community Association Advocates (TCAA) is an organization with stakeholders who are involved in community association living. These stakeholders include community associations, board members, managers, attorneys, developers, builders, title companies, management companies, real estate professionals, Realtors, homeowers and others who provide service to those living in deed restricted communities.
TCAA replaces the CAI Texas Legislative Action Committee and the Texas Association of Community Management Companies will be merging with TCAA. TCAA serves as the voice of CAI (Community Association Institute) and others invovled in community association living on legislative and regulatory matters. TCCA provides education throughout the state, coordinating efforts with the CAI chapters and other organizations who serve the community association industry and profession.
TCAA is funded primarily by voluntary contributions from those who live in community associations and work with community associations. TCAA's fundraising budget for 2010 is $275,000. From volunteer leaders, to managers, to business partners - TCAA NEEDS YOUR SUPPORT!
 MISSION
TCAA's mission is to promote meaningful legislation to create an environment that supports the development of well-governed, well-managed community associations.
We seek to:
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protect the community association lifestyle,
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minimize placing additional financial burden on owners,
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promote transparency in the operation of community associations,
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facilitate owners' participation in their community association, and
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provide education to industry professionals and other stakeholders.
STAKEHOLDERS
TCAA stakeholders include community associations, board members, managers, attorneys, developers, builders, title companies, management companies, real estate professionals, realtors, homeowners and others who provide service to those living on legislative and regulatory matters.
TCAA cooperates with CAI (Community Association Institute) and others involved in community association living on legislative and regulatory matters.
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
A Board of Directors comprised of professionals in the community association industry and other interested parties heads TCAA. The Board focuses on legislative agenda, policy making, and legislator and stakeholder relations.
TCAA also has an Advisory Committee made up of individuals or organizations who have a strong interest or involvement with community association living. They assist with legislative outreach and fundraising, as do the following committees: Associations, Business Partners, Education (Chapters and Others), Fundraising, Legislator Education, Managers, and Marketing/Public Relations.
In addition to the volunteer leadership, TCAA engages a lobby team and a public relations professional.
Funding is derived from the volunteer leadership and voluntary contributions to the organization. Further details of the organizational structure and funding are outlined in the TCAA Bylaws.
TAKE ACTION NOW!
As a stakeholder, you can help TCAA achieve its mission through several key initiatives:
If you have any questions or would like additional information, please contact Sandy Denton at or click here to submit an information request.
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