2023 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 October 28th to be considered for an appointment for 2023. (Please note: 2022 committee appointments are not carried over to 2023. To be considered for reappointment in 2023, please complete the application form below.) Thank you for your past and future contributions in helping build a strong REALTOR® community.

Section 1 - Contact Information
Name*
First Last
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 4-6 times annually and/or communicates by email as needed.
FINANCE COMMITEE
Description: Insure 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 (***E-Mail resumes to MikeS@KCRAR.com). Meets 2-3 times annually.
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 the Missouri Association of REALTORS who are interested in serving on state committees and attending 3 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 (YPN)
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 4-6 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 - SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
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.
If you are an elected or appointed official for any local, county, or state position, please list your position below.
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)
• AUGUST 12: Volunteer application forms available • OCTOBER 28: Deadline to submit volunteer application forms • EARLY-DECEMBER: Committee appointments are finalized with Committee Chairs • MID-DECEMBER: Proposed Committee rosters reviewed by President • LATE-DECEMBER: 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 913-266-5911 or email Perry Crume at PerryC@kcrar.com

2023 KCRAR Committee Volunteer Application

2023 KCRAR Committee Volunteer Application

Section 1 - Contact Information

SECTION 2 - COMMITTEE/ADVISORY GROUP OVERVIEW

ADVOCACY COMMITTEE (KANSAS OR MISSOURI)

CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT ADVISORY GROUP

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION COMMITTEE

EVENTS & OUTREACH ADVISORY GROUP

FINANCE COMMITEE

GLOBAL BUSINESS COUNCIL

GRIEVANCE COMMITTEE

MEMBER ENGAGEMENT ADVISORY GROUP

MISSOURI STATE ASSOCIATION DIRECTOR

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

REALTOR PARTY ADVISORY GROUP

RESIDENTIAL FORMS COMMITTEE

YOUNG PROFESSIONALS NETWORK (YPN)

SECTION 4 - SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

SECTION 5 - KCRAR COMMITTEE PROCESS (FYI)

SECTION 6 - KCRAR SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY

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