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2025 KCRAR Committee Volunteer Application

2025 KCRAR Committee Volunteer Application

KCRAR is looking for individuals who have the time, talent, and commitment to devote to program development and special projects. If you have interest in serving on a KCRAR Committee or Advisory Group, please complete all sections of the form and submit by September 30th to be considered for an appointment for 2025. (Please note: 2024 committee appointments are not carried over to 2025. To be considered for reappointment in 2025, please complete the application form below.) Thank you for your past and future contributions in helping build a strong REALTOR® community.

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Section 1 – Contact Information

Name*

First Last

I am an Industry Partner and do not know my M1 ID.

Yes

NRDS/M1 ID*

We need your NRDS Member ID to assign your record to the proper Committee.

Look up your NRDS/M1 ID here.

Keep this ID handy as we use this for all of our sign up forms at KCRAR!

Firm Name*

Office Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Phone*

Email*

SECTION 2 – COMMITTEE/ADVISORY GROUP OVERVIEW

PLEASE INDICATE YOUR INTEREST IN SERVING ON A KCRAR COMMITTEE OR ADVISORY GROUP IN SECTION 3 BELOW. THE FOLLOWING IS A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF EACH KCRAR COMMITTEE AND ADVISORY GROUP.

ADVOCACY COMMITTEE (KANSAS OR MISSOURI)

Description: Study proposed legislation and develop legislative policy. Make recommendations regarding proposed legislation affecting the real estate industry at the local, state and national level. Monitor agendas of the governing bodies of surrounding communities to identify issues of interest. Meets monthly or less often if necessary.

CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT ADVISORY GROUP

Description: Provide input on KCRAR’s Consumer Engagement Initiatives including the multi-media consumer advertising campaign, media relations messaging and other consumer-focused resources. Meets 1-3 times annually.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION COMMITTEE

Description: Identify issues affecting local minority communities and develop Association response. Encourage KCRAR members to learn about diversity. Develop strategic relations, partnerships and coalitions with local organizations. Meets 6-10 times annually.

EVENTS & OUTREACH ADVISORY GROUP

Description: Assist in the planning process of the annual KCRAR community outreach programs and annual events. Assist in promoting and advertising upcoming events, and providing input on current and potential KCRAR events. Members are expected to attend KCRAR events and/or volunteer at each event. Meets 8-12 times annually and/or communicates by email as needed.

FINANCE COMMITEE

Description: Ensure the financial stability of KCRAR through regular review of the financial status and investments of the Association. Make recommendations to the Board of Directors on matters that affect the Association financially. Must have served on a KCRAR Committee to be eligible. ***MUST SUBMIT RESUME including experience in financial matters or planning to be considered for this appointment (***Email resumes to MikeS@KCRAR.com). Meets up to 12 times a year.

GLOBAL BUSINESS COUNCIL

Description: The KCRAR Global Business Council will pursue global relationships and opportunities for the purpose of attracting businesses and investment in the Kansas City region. Meets 3-5 times annually. Committee members have the opportunity to serve on the following sub-committees: Community Engagement, Foreign Student and REALTOR® Ambassador.

GRIEVANCE COMMITTEE

Description: Review ethics complaints and arbitration requests. Make recommendations on whether to dismiss cases or forward to Professional Standards hearing. This committee does not conduct hearings or investigations. ATTENDANCE AT ANNUAL 3-HOUR ASSOCIATION-SPONSORED TRAINING CLASS REQUIRED. Three-year commitment. Meets monthly or less often if necessary.

MEMBER ENGAGEMENT ADVISORY GROUP

Description: Help plan and execute member outreach initiatives to increase effectiveness of member communication. Provide input on KCRAR communication vehicles (including website, newsletters, social media etc.). Meets 1-3 times annually.

MISSOURI STATE ASSOCIATION DIRECTOR

Description: KCRAR is allocated a certain number of positions to serve as State Directors from KCRAR for the Missouri Association of REALTORS®. Open to members of Missouri REALTORS® who are interested in serving on state committees and attending three multi-day state association meetings throughout the year (January, April and September).

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

Description: Assist in planning, marketing and executing programs and training for members to increase professionalism and knowledge. Responsible for reviewing education programs and provide input on future programs. Meets 6-8 times annually.

REALTOR® PARTY ADVISORY GROUP

Description: Plan and implement RPAC fundraising strategies and promote member involvement in advocacy initiatives. Meets 6-8 times annually.

RESIDENTIAL FORMS COMMITTEE

Description: Review and revise KCRAR Standard Forms. Assist in the creation of new forms, as needed and to consider suggestions for the revision of existing forms. Meets 8-10 times annually.

YOUNG PROFESSIONALS NETWORK PLANNING COMMITTEE

Description: Assist in the planning process and promote education, networking events and community services/activities for the KCRAR Young Professionals Network (YPN/KC). Open to all KCRAR members regardless of age. Meets 8-12 times annually and/or communicates by email as needed.

First Choice*

Global Business Council Sub-Committee Options

Community Engagement Sub-Committee

Foreign Student Sub-Committee

REALTOR® Ambassador Sub-Committee

Second Choice (Optional)*

Global Business Council Sub-Committee Options

Community Engagement Sub-Committee

Foreign Student Sub-Committee

REALTOR® Ambassador Sub-Committee

Third Choice (Optional)

Global Business Council Sub-Committee Options

Community Engagement Sub-Committee

Foreign Student Sub-Committee

REALTOR® Ambassador Sub-Committee

SECTION 4 – GENERAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS FOR SELECTIONS

Do you have skills or qualifications to list?*

Yes

In the space below, please list any unique skills and qualifications that would allow you to make an impact on your chosen committees, advisory groups, etc. Include any experience on local, state or national committees, work experience (in real estate or outside the industry) or personal areas of interest.*

Are you an elected or appointed official for any local, county, or state position*

Yes

If you are an elected or appointed official for any local, county, or state position, please list your position below.*

Do you have a close personal or business relationship with an elected or appointed official at the, local, county or state level*

Yes

If you have a close personal or business relationship with an elected or appointed official at the, local, county or state level, please list below.*

SECTION 5 – KCRAR COMMITTEE PROCESS (FYI)

• AUG. 2: Volunteer application forms available • SEPT. 30: Deadline to submit volunteer application forms • EARLY-NOVEMBER: Committee appointments are finalized with Committee Chairs • MID-NOVEMBER: Proposed Committee rosters reviewed by President • LATE-NOVEMBER: Notification of committee appointments sent out to volunteers

SECTION 6 – KCRAR SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY

KCRAR Volunteers are leaders of the Association and as such are examples to all KCRAR Members who abide by the Code of Ethics and represent all Members equally and fairly. KCRAR Volunteers are expected to follow the KCRAR Social Media Policy representing the REALTOR organization in the best light possible for other Realtor Members and the public. To be considered for a committee/advisory position, please review and agree to abide by the KCRAR Social Media Policy found here.

Agreement to abide by the KCRAR social media policy for volunteer leaders.*

I agree

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Questions about serving on a Committee? Call 913-266-5944 or email at JulieS@kcrar.com.

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