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Committees & Work Groups

GBAR thrives because of engaged members like you. Our committees and work groups bring REALTORS® together to share ideas, drive innovation, and strengthen the profession. Whether you’re passionate about advocacy, education, community outreach, or member engagement, there’s a place for your voice and expertise. Serving as a volunteer is one of the best ways to expand your network, develop leadership skills, and make a lasting impact on your association and the real estate industry.

Applications for 2027 are open through 11:59 PM on November 11, 2026. | Apply Here

Below you’ll find our 2027 Committees, Councils, Task Forces, and Work Groups, along with a brief description of each. All members in good standing are encouraged to apply!

Awards Selection Committee

Help recognize outstanding members by reviewing nominations and selecting recipients for GBAR’s annual member recognition awards, including REALTOR® of the Year, Good Neighbor, Rising Star, and more.

Broker Advisory
Council

Bring the managing broker perspective to GBAR by sharing insights on industry issues, member needs, programs, and opportunities to better support brokers and their offices.

Charitable Grants Action Group

Help direct GBAR’s charitable giving by reviewing grant applications, selecting recipients, and highlighting the positive impact REALTORS® make in our communities.

Community Service Council

Help turn REALTOR® community spirit into action by identifying and supporting meaningful housing and community-focused volunteer opportunities throughout GBAR's Regions.

Forms
Task Force

Put your real-world experience to work by reviewing GBREB forms and contracts and recommending updates or new resources in response to changing laws, regulations, and industry practices.

Housing Opportunities Council

Help advance fair housing and expand housing opportunity through member education, practical resources, partnerships, and greater awareness of bias and barriers to housing.

Global & Multicultural Council

Help connect members with global and multicultural real estate opportunities while strengthening relationships with diverse communities and industry organizations.

Government Affairs Committee (GBREB)

Help strengthen the REALTOR® voice on public policy and real estate issues through advocacy and political engagement. A limited number of seats are available to GBAR members on GBREB’s Government Affairs Committee.

Member Experience Council

Help make GBAR membership better by sharing the member perspective, identifying opportunities and pain points, and helping shape a more valuable and engaging member experience.

Nominating
Committee

Help shape GBAR’s future leadership by reviewing applicants and recommending candidates for elected leadership positions at GBAR, GBREB, MAR, and NAR.

Professional Development Advisory Council

Help shape what GBAR members learn next by identifying emerging trends, skill gaps, and education needs and providing input on programs and resources that help REALTORS® succeed.

REALTOR® Party & Advocacy Council

Help strengthen the REALTOR® voice by advancing grassroots advocacy, member engagement, and RPAC fundraising in support of REALTOR® advocacy priorities.

Road Show
Task Force

Help shape the 2028 Road Show Conference & Expo by sharing ideas for timely topics, engaging speakers, exhibitors, sponsors, and an event REALTORS® won’t want to miss! (Will begin in Fall 2027.)

Young Professionals Network (YPN)

Help create connections, experiences, and leadership opportunities that engage and develop GBAR’s newer and/or younger real estate professionals.