Get Involved
REALTORS® play a vital role in serving as volunteer leaders. Through board and/or committee participation, members help shape the association, enjoy networking opportunities with fellow REALTOR® and Affiliate members, and give back to the community.
Use the Committee Interest Form to join a BBOR committee or to request additional details such as estimated time commitment, meeting dates/times, etc.. Alternatively, you may contact the BBOR office: info@homefinder.org
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
This committee monitors local government policy issues that relate to the real estate industry, keep directors and members informed on key issues that impact the practice of real estate, and encourage support for “calls to action”.
REALTOR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RPAC)
Realtors® on the RPAC committee invest in the support of electing political candidates who have an understanding and are supportive of industry-related issues.
SOCIAL
Members of the social committee suggest and select guest speakers for BBOR’s general membership meetings, coordinate the BBOR Annual Awards Banquet including the solicitation of sponsors, and facilitate educational or social events throughout the year for BBOR members.
EDUCATION
The Education Committee supports BBOR staff in coordinating presenters and evaluating curriculum for the quarterly new Realtor® orientation classes. Committee members recommend and evaluate technology resources to improve efficiencies and assist members with their business. This committee works in conjunction with the Social Committee to plan events to help educate BBOR members on real-estate related issues or trends.
COMMUNITY GIVING
This committee will be provided with the interest earned from The REALTOR® Fund with the Community Foundation of Bloomington & Monroe County (CFBMC), Greene County Community Foundation (GCCF) and the Owen County Community Foundation (OCCF). These funds will be distributed to financially assist charitable organizations in our community regarding housing, safety, health, and beautification projects. Group volunteer projects in support of charitable organizations also take place such as an annual toy drive, flower sales, and other projects in support of the community. This committee is also responsible for creating activities that will increase REALTOR® Fund awareness and contributions for its continual growth.
FOOD DRIVE COMMITTEE
Fundraise for those in our community experiencing food shortages. Fundraisers include: selling mums for the Community Kitchen and the cookie walk for Hoosier Hills Food Bank.
TOY DRIVE COMMITTEE
Hosts the toy drive to benefit families living at Middle Way House The Rise.
GOLF SCRAMBLE COMMITTEE
Hosts the Golf Scramble to raise money for the REALTOR Fund.
COMFORT & CARE
This committee was formed in 2019 to reach out to our members that may have experienced a loss in the family, suffering an illness or who may be looking for spiritual guidance. Depending upon the needs of the member suffering a hardship, the committee may provide meals, housecleaning, transportation, or other support.