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We value your voice! Your contributions are an important part in furthering our mission to empower valuation professionals. Expand your skill set and find the volunteering opportunity that matches your area of interest.
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Develop a Course or Seminar
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Publish in Our Journal
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Review Education Content
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Recruit a Candidate Advisor
Help us find potential advisors to support our Candidates for Designation.
Join a Committee
Your voice matters! Join a committee to make an impact in an area of the profession that speaks to you.
Learn More about AI CommitteesPublish With Us
Help us provide the information valuation professionals need to succeed! Submit an article for our journal or magazine, or write a book.
View Publishing OpportunitiesProvide Education
Join us in delivering best-in-class education. Share your knowledge and experience; develop, review or teach AI education progams.
Get Involved with AI EducationBecoming a Candidate Advisor
If you’re a Designated Member, you can serve as a crucial resource and support system for Candidates for Designation by becoming a Candidate Advisor.
You can also earn AI Continued Education (AI CE) for your service.
Local Opportunities
Keep a pulse on valuation news in your area by connecting with your local chapter. You can also network with professionals in your community, conveniently attend education programs, and more.
Connect With Your Chapter
Find the connections, resources and support you need, close to home, at your local chapter.
Attend a Chapter Offering
Check with your local chapter for upcoming seminars and training sessions in our Course Catalog.
Nominate a Volunteer of Distinction
Honor a colleague for their service to the Appraisal Institute, the valuation profession and their local community.
Celebrating Our Professional Community
Appraisal Institute Awards
The J. Scott Robinson Lifetime Achievement Award is presented to the AI Professional who best demonstrated high ethical standards; contributed to the Appraisal Institute; provided service to his or her community; and contributed to the appraisal profession.
The William S. Harps DEI Award recognizes AI Professionals who exemplify the value of diversity, equity and inclusion in the valuation profession.
The Outstanding Service Award is presented to an AI Professional who contributed ideas, service hours and dedication to ensure a specific program or effort is implemented.
The Women’s Initiative SPOTLIGHT Award recognizes an AI Professional who has made an important contribution to fostering the growth of women in the valuation profession.