Get Engaged, Give Back, and Become a Better REALTOR®

Member involvement is essential to the mission of the Stamford Board of REALTORS®, bringing a wealth of talent and experience to the day-to-day operation of SBOR, from volunteering for our community outreach projects, serving on a committee, to joining the leadership team. There are numerous ways to get engaged and give back to your community and industry. Call the SBOR Office for More Information 203.327.1433


Join an SBOR Committee

Affiliates Committee

  • Increase affiliates' membership and its exposure to the SBOR membership
  • Leverage affiliate members’ expertise to add value to the membership through education, interaction, and partnership
  • Helps Plan our Annual Vendor Fair
  • Selects Affiliate of the Year

 

City Hall (Planning, Zoning, & Environmental)

  • Keep abreast of proposed and ongoing city projects and issues
  • Liaison to city hall, the mayor’s office, and various departments that affect the Realtor community

 

Community Outreach / Young Professionals Network (YPN)

  • Evaluate and select the non-profit organizations for which SBOR will fundraise
  • Work with the Affiliate Committee to secure sponsors
  • Communicate with the Public Relations Committee to broadcast the events
  • Helps young real estate practitioners become more business savvy
  • Hosts regular networking events
  • Communicate with other YPN members and share tips and tricks
  • Coordinate 4 to 6 annual events

Fundraising (RPAC, Issues Advocacy & SBOR Scholarship)

  • Educate the membership on the importance of RPAC and Issues Advocacy 
  • Works with the SBOR to meet or surpass its annual RPAC goals
  • Attend CTR Grassroots meetings
  • Help raise money to fund our Annual Scholarships for Stamford Seniors

 

Nominating Committee

  • Target a small group of REALTOR members who would make good directors for the next calendar year
  • Assist in cultivating an interest in serving our members in a leadership role

 

Programs

  • Plan and organize compelling and relevant membership meetings, i.e. quarterly, special events
  • Identify engaging speakers

 

School Liaison / Scholarships

  • Maintain relationships with Stamford Public Schools administration
  • Build relationships with Independent, State, and Magnet school administrations
  • Organize and promote school tours
  • Conduct and evaluate scholarship applications and determine recipients

 

Social Committee

  • Coordinate the Summer Soiree and Holiday Party
  • Work with the Affiliate Committee to secure sponsors
  • Communicate with the Public Relations Committee to broadcast the events