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Community Outreach

2026 Outreach Committee

Responsible for building relationships within the community and membership to promote the REALTOR® brand by identifying and implementing ways to engage our members meaningfully in their relationship with one another, organizationally with the South Bend Area REALTORS®, and in the life and activities of the community at large.

Chair: Rebecca King

Co-Chairs: Maria Rothy

 This committee is made up of REALTOR® and Affiliate Members.

Committee Composition: The Committee consists of 10 to 15 members and has a chair and co-chair.

Mission Statement: The Outreach Committee strengthens connections between our members and the community by fostering meaningful engagement, elevating the REALTOR® brand, and creating opportunities for service, collaboration, and belonging within the South Bend Area REALTORS® and beyond.

Strategic Objectives:

  1. Review assigned topics for the year.
  2. Create plan of action for each with assigned staff.
  3. Assign who will be responsible for organizing the events and where they should be held.
  4. Present research during committee meetings with association.
  5. Solicit projects to membership with help of assigned staff.

Committee Guidelines:

  1. The committee must follow the mission and values of the organization.
  2. The committee members must be a REALTOR® or Affiliate member of the South Bend Area REALTORS®.
  3. Committee Chair may serve as Past Chair the following year for consistency.
  4. The committee members goal should be to attend all of the sessions.
  5. The committee cannot have a meeting without a quorum of committee members present.
  6. Members are encouraged to attend all meetings, to arrive on time and stay for the duration of meetings. If a situation requires their departure, the member will be recorded as absent if not in attendance for at least 1/2 of the meeting.
  7. All members subject to censure or removal at the direction of the Board of Directors.
  8. The Committee Chair, with assistance from staff, has the authority to create a subcommittee or task force.
  9. The Committee Chair may recommend that the task force or Subcommittee be dissolved once it is determined that the project is complete.
  10. The committee chair(s) will be appointed by the SBAR Board of Directors President.
  11. This committee will work with other committees to plan and organize events.