SAR's various committees and clubs serve our Members and the community by:
• Overseeing issues and interests pertinent to our members
• Giving back to the community
• Identifying potential SAR and community partnerships
• Enhancing networking opportunities
• Facilitating key member activities
- CanTree is SAR's most important and highest profile charitable event.
- Requires significant volunteer resources from September – December
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Chair: Dan Morasci
Vice Chair: Jodi Ash
Staff Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Meetings & Events Manager
Membership Terms: 1 Year
Prerequisite: None
Open To: REALTORS® & Affiliates
The purpose of the Cultural Diversity and Fair Housing Committee is to develop and promote programs in the areas of affordable housing, fair housing and lending practices, affirmative marketing, minority outreach, and cultural awareness.
Chair: Tanya Wermund
Vice Chair: Sharon Robinson
Staff Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Public Affairs Assistant
Membership Terms: 1 Year
Prerequisite: Interest in cultural diversity issues
Open To: REALTORS® & Affiliates
- Oversees SAR's Education Program development by suggesting new courses and assisting in proposed class and instructor reviews
- Helps market courses through public speaking opportunities
Chair: Waldo Herrera
Vice Chair: John Jennings
Staff Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Director of Education & Graphic Services
Membership Terms: 1 Year
Prerequisite: None
Open To: REALTORS® & Affiliates
- Establishes policy and positions on governmental issues affecting REALTORS® and residential property owners
- Policy authority independent of the Board of Directors
Chair: Linda Wood, Immediate Past President
Membership Terms: 1 Year
Open To: REALTORS® Only. Appointed by the SAR President
On an as-needed basis, the Grievance Committee reviews ethical complaints to determine if hearings are warranted.
Chair: Luis Sumpter
Vice Cair: Stephanie Gallagher
Staff Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Professional Standards & Administration Manager
Membership Terms: 3-Year Staggered Terms
Prerequisite: Minimum five years of real estate industry experience, two years of SAR Membership, Board appointment, annual training attendance
Open To: REALTORS® Only
- Develops guidelines and provides leadership for SAR’s Internship Program
- Markets the program and finds internship opportunities
Chair: Courtney Edwards
Vice Chair: Markus Dascher
Staff Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Director of Education & Graphic Services
Membership Terms: 1 Year
Prerequisite: Real Estate Experience and Chair Appointment
Open To: REALTORS® & Affiliates
- Responsible for solicitation, management and appropriation of revenues from the REALTOR® Action Fund (RAF)
- Authority independent of the SAR Board of Directors
Chair: Luis Sumpter
Vice Chair: Deniece Ross–Francom, President
Membership Terms: 3-Year Staggered Terms
Prerequisite: Appointed by the LCRC Nominating Committee and approved by the Board of Directors
Open To: REALTORS® Only
- Analyzes SAR communication, media, and methods
- Troubleshoots problems
- Brainstorms ways to increase SAR/Membership communication success
Chair: Rodney Rose
Vice Chair: Jennifer Lippi
Staff Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Director of Communications
Membership Terms: 1 Year
Prerequisite: None
Open To: REALTORS® & Affiliates
The Master's Club provides programs and services to enhance the competency, professionalism, and productivity of its members, and to recognize the achievements of top REALTOR® who have earned a level of excellence in real estate sales. More Info »
Staff Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Meetings & Events Manager
Open To: REALTORS® Only
- Sets policy and oversees application process
- Plans and manages educational, networking, and fundraising events
Chair: Michael Onstead, Masters Club President
Staff Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Meetings & Events Manager
Membership Terms: 2-Year Staggered Terms
Prerequisite: Recommendation by a Steering Committee Member and a proven track record of Masters Club Membership.
Open To: Masters Club Members
On an as-needed basis, the Professional Standards Committee convenes hearing tribunals to provide arbitration or to hear matters of alleged unethical conduct by SAR Members.
Chair: Paula Swayne
Vice Chair: Cherie Hunt
Staff Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Professional Standards & Administration Manager
Membership Terms: 3-Year Staggered Terms
Prerequisite: Prior Grievance Committee experience, Board appointment, minimum of 5 years as a real estate licensee and 3 years SAR Membership, annual traning attendance
Open To: REALTORS® Only
Chair: Judy Schoer
Staff Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Meetings & Events Manager
Membership Terms: 1 Year
Prerequisite: None
Open To: REALTORS® & Affiliates
The Strategic Planning & Finance Committee oversees SAR's financial affairs and budget.
Chair: Kellie Swayne
Staff Contacts: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., COO
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., CEO
Membership Terms: 2 Years
Prerequisite: None
Open To: REALTORS® Only
- Enhances REALTOR® Image
- Promotes volunteer activities both within SAR and to the general public
Chair: Samantha Bell
Staff Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Director of Communications
Membership Terms: 1 Year
Prerequisite: Interest in Coordinating Volunteers
Open To: REALTORS® & Affiliates
Chair: Nesreen Shabbar
Vice Chair: Ujjal "Breeze" Deep Singh
Staff Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Meetings & Events Manager
Membership Terms: 1 Year
Prerequisite: Young or Young at Heart
Open To: REALTORS® & Affiliates