Award Season is Coming
GCAR GOOD NEIGHBOR AWARD
DEADLINE: October 21, 2022
A local program to recognize a GCAR member who is making an extraordinary impact through community service. Nominees should have contributed volunteer hours to a program that improves the livability of a community. (The program’s activities aren’t limited to real estate or housing issues and may include such things as crime prevention, youth mentoring, and homelessness prevention.) Nominees will be judged on the level of personal contribution, the impact of personal contribution, broadness of impact, and the project’s suitability as a role model for other REALTORS®. The recipient’s organization of choice (501c3 organization) will receive a grant of $3,000.00.
REALTOR® OF THE YEAR
DEADLINE: October 21, 2022
The Realtor® of the Year award is bestowed annually to a leader who exhibits great dedication to GCAR’s members and mission. The honor is awarded to an individual who has donated countless hours of time and talent to his or her association on the local level, as well as the state and national levels. When considering candidates for Realtor of the Year, the committee will review:
- Local association participation
- Civic and community involvement
- Business accomplishments
- Commitment to the REALTOR® Code of Ethics
- State and national association activity
REALTOR® Emeritus
Deadline: September 2, 2022
A REALTOR® Member who has held membership in the National Association as a REALTOR®, REALTOR-ASSOCIATE®, or both, for a cumulative period of forty years is eligible for REALTOR® Emeritus status.
A completed application is necessary to begin the approval process for REALTOR® Emeritus status, which must be completed by the candidate’s local association. Documentation substantiating the candidate’s forty (40) years of membership and proof of one (1) year of service at the national level meaning service beyond the local board or state association (i.e. service on a NAR committee and/or PAG or workgroup) must be attached to the application.
Visit www.gcar.com/awards for more details and submission forms.
