CAI-NJ supports homeowner leaders, business partners, management companies and community managers through education, research, marketing, networking, and advocacy. CAI’s goal is to inspire professionalism, effective leadership, and responsible citizenship, to support communities that anyone would like to call their home.
A code of conduct reflects what is and is not acceptable behavior. It is meant to serve as a reminder that if everyone respects the significance, we are advocating for the well-being of our fellow members and citizens in our industry.
As per the CAI-NJ Bylaws, Article X, Section 1, Enforcement
The CAI-NJ Board of Directors may, by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of those present and voting at a duly convened meeting, prohibit attendance at chapter events for a period up to one year and/or revocation of current sponsorships and/or prohibition from future sponsorships at the sole discretion of the CAI-NJ Board of Directors. Sufficient cause for such action shall include, without limitation, any violation of these bylaws and/or of any duly adopted policy, and procedure of CAI and/or CAI-NJ. The Board of Directors shall provide the member in question written notice and an opportunity to be heard, either in person or in writing, before any such action is taken.
As per the CAI-NJ Policy and Procedures, Standards of Conduct for Members
Standards of conduct at any CAI-NJ-hosted events. Anyone in violation of any of the following may be subject to removal:
1) Harassment, intimidation, or discrimination in any form. Physical or verbal abuse of any attendee, speaker, volunteer, exhibitor, staff member, service provider, or other individuals. Examples of unacceptable behavior include, but are not limited to, verbal comments related to gender, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, religion, national origin, inappropriate use of nudity and/or sexual images in public spaces or in presentations, or threatening or stalking any attendee, speaker, volunteer, exhibitor, staff member, service provider, or other meeting guests.
2) Disruption of presentations at sessions, in the exhibit hall, or at other virtual or in-person events organized by CAI-NJ at the event or meeting venue, hotels, or other CAI-NJ contracted facilities and/or Interference of the business affairs of members or the chapter.
CAI-NJ reserves the right to take any action deemed to be necessary and appropriate, including immediate removal from the meeting/event, without warning or refund, in response to any incident of unacceptable behavior, and to censure, suspend, expel, and terminate members in accordance with CAI’s Bylaws for any violations of this policy.
Purpose: This policy outlines the types of comments that can be hidden from CAI-NJ’s social media platforms to ensure a respectful and constructive environment for all users.
Scope: This policy applies to all comments posted on CAI-NJ’s official social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and any other platforms we may use.
Policy Statement: CAI-NJ is committed to maintaining a welcoming and professional online presence. While we encourage open dialogue and the sharing of industry information between colleagues, the chapter has the right to remove comments to maintain a respectful and safe environment. Removal of comments is at the sole digression of the New Jersey Chapter.
Comments Subject to Hiding or Deletion:
Moderation Process:
Community Guidelines: CAI-NJ encourages all users to review and adhere to the community guidelines provided by each social media platform:
Contact Information: For any questions or concerns regarding this policy, please contact CAI-NJ at helen@cainj.org or 609-588-0030.
Effective Date: This policy is effective as of 07/01/2024 and will remain in effect until further notice.
By participating on CAI-NJ’s social media platforms, you agree to adhere to this policy and help us maintain a positive and engaging online community. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
CLICK HERE for the full downloadable CAI-NJ Bylaws.
CAI is an international membership organization dedicated to building better communities. With over 40,000 members, CAI has 64 chapters worldwide, including Canada, the Middle East and South Africa, and relationships with housing leaders in a number of other countries, including Australia and the United Kingdom. CAI provides information, education and resources to the homeowner volunteers who govern communities and the professionals who support them.
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