REALTORS® Who Saw a Need and Took Action

Did you know that REALTORS® volunteer nearly three times more than the typical American? Read some of their inspiring stories below.
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REALTORS® Who Give Back

REALTOR® Mentors Parents Facing Child Brain Trauma

March 2, 2023

Kerri Payne watched her daughter go through “a form of hell” after suffering a severe concussion. Now they both help others who have similar injuries.

Colorado REALTOR® Furnishes Living Spaces for Homeless

February 8, 2023

Scott Matthias joins forces with a California-based Good Neighbor to expand her transitional housing program into a second state.

REALTOR® Feeds Souls of African Abuse Survivors

February 24, 2023

Pam Graves, who participated in mission trips to Uganda, helped a local cook open a culinary school to teach abuse victims a trade.

Omaha REALTOR® Raises Millions for Cancer Research

January 19, 2023

Amy Lindsay partnered with David Karnes, who served on Capitol Hill in the 1980s, to form an annual soccer tournament to benefit research.

Encounter Inspires Agent to Be Source of Hope

January 26, 2023

Carolyn Gable, who struggled in poverty as a young mom, now provides small gestures of compassion—and $100 each—to people facing all kinds of issues.

REALTOR® Gives Sick Horses New Skills in Equine Therapy

January 5, 2023

Alison Wheatley started buying the abandoned animals to soothe her ill daughter. Now they work with children throughout the community.

Tenn. REALTOR® Forms Community Under Downtown Bridge

December 22, 2022

Cyndi Sweet rallied volunteers and started a charity to serve more than 200 warm meals to the homeless every week.

Virginia REALTOR® to Build Hospice That Feels Like Home

December 15, 2022

Julie Teets, whose daughter died in a hospital, imagines a place where families can have more privacy and comfort as they say goodbye to loved ones.

Florida REALTOR® Helps Addicts Get Sober

November 2, 2022

After her father, husband and son struggled with addiction, Catherine McClellan launched a transitional home for people in recovery

REALTOR® Brings Critical Lifelines to Asian Community

September 9, 2022

Mary Liu helps underserved children locally and abroad receive life-changing medical care while also giving Asian Americans a tool to combat hate.

REALTOR® Helps Give Homeless Families a Second Shot

August 30, 2022

Arizona agent Barbara Guy leads House of Refuge, a transitional housing facility, to get more people off the street and into a home.

Ohio REALTOR® Supports High School Basketball Players Living in Poverty

August 4, 2022

Kelly Whelan organized her sphere to provide clothes and food to an inner-city team struggling to find the resources to excel.

REALTOR® Gives Wayward Girls Fighting Chance for Future

July 28, 2022

Kama Burton provides a safe space for troubled youth in California to express themselves, build camaraderie and chart a more positive path forward.

Trip to Mount Everest Brings Mobility to Disabled Kids

July 15, 2022

Eric Donoho was taking an adventure in 2018 to reconnect with himself after a failed suicide attempt. While visiting Nepal, he discovered a dire need.

Chicago REALTOR® on a Mission to End Homelessness

July 7, 2022

Candice Payne has built a nonprofit to give homeless people a place to stay rent-free for a year while they get back on their feet.

Pros Show Community Pride During REALTOR® Volunteer Days

June 9, 2022

Real estate professionals across the country are joining in a week-long nationwide effort through Sunday to give back to their neighbors.

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REALTORS® Who Saw a Need and Took Action

Inspiring stories about REALTORS® who give back

REALTORS® Who Give Back

REALTOR® Mentors Parents Facing Child Brain Trauma

March 2, 2023

Colorado REALTOR® Furnishes Living Spaces for Homeless

February 8, 2023

REALTOR® Feeds Souls of African Abuse Survivors

February 24, 2023

Omaha REALTOR® Raises Millions for Cancer Research

January 19, 2023

Encounter Inspires Agent to Be Source of Hope

January 26, 2023

REALTOR® Gives Sick Horses New Skills in Equine Therapy

January 5, 2023

Tenn. REALTOR® Forms Community Under Downtown Bridge

December 22, 2022

Virginia REALTOR® to Build Hospice That Feels Like Home

December 15, 2022

Florida REALTOR® Helps Addicts Get Sober

November 2, 2022

REALTOR® Brings Critical Lifelines to Asian Community

September 9, 2022

REALTOR® Helps Give Homeless Families a Second Shot

August 30, 2022

Ohio REALTOR® Supports High School Basketball Players Living in Poverty

August 4, 2022

REALTOR® Gives Wayward Girls Fighting Chance for Future

July 28, 2022

Trip to Mount Everest Brings Mobility to Disabled Kids

July 15, 2022

Chicago REALTOR® on a Mission to End Homelessness

July 7, 2022

Pros Show Community Pride During REALTOR® Volunteer Days

June 9, 2022

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REALTORS® Who Give Back

REALTOR® Mentors Parents Facing Child Brain Trauma March 2, 2023

Colorado REALTOR® Furnishes Living Spaces for Homeless February 8, 2023

REALTOR® Feeds Souls of African Abuse Survivors February 24, 2023

Omaha REALTOR® Raises Millions for Cancer Research January 19, 2023

Encounter Inspires Agent to Be Source of Hope January 26, 2023

REALTOR® Gives Sick Horses New Skills in Equine Therapy January 5, 2023

Tenn. REALTOR® Forms Community Under Downtown Bridge December 22, 2022

Virginia REALTOR® to Build Hospice That Feels Like Home December 15, 2022

Florida REALTOR® Helps Addicts Get Sober November 2, 2022

REALTOR® Brings Critical Lifelines to Asian Community September 9, 2022

REALTOR® Helps Give Homeless Families a Second Shot August 30, 2022

Ohio REALTOR® Supports High School Basketball Players Living in Poverty August 4, 2022

REALTOR® Gives Wayward Girls Fighting Chance for Future July 28, 2022

Trip to Mount Everest Brings Mobility to Disabled Kids July 15, 2022

Chicago REALTOR® on a Mission to End Homelessness July 7, 2022

Pros Show Community Pride During REALTOR® Volunteer Days June 9, 2022

REALTOR® Mentors Parents Facing Child Brain Trauma

March 2, 2023

Colorado REALTOR® Furnishes Living Spaces for Homeless

February 8, 2023

REALTOR® Feeds Souls of African Abuse Survivors

February 24, 2023

Omaha REALTOR® Raises Millions for Cancer Research

January 19, 2023

Encounter Inspires Agent to Be Source of Hope

January 26, 2023

REALTOR® Gives Sick Horses New Skills in Equine Therapy

January 5, 2023

Tenn. REALTOR® Forms Community Under Downtown Bridge

December 22, 2022

Virginia REALTOR® to Build Hospice That Feels Like Home

December 15, 2022

Florida REALTOR® Helps Addicts Get Sober

November 2, 2022

REALTOR® Brings Critical Lifelines to Asian Community

September 9, 2022

REALTOR® Helps Give Homeless Families a Second Shot

August 30, 2022

Ohio REALTOR® Supports High School Basketball Players Living in Poverty

August 4, 2022

REALTOR® Gives Wayward Girls Fighting Chance for Future

July 28, 2022

Trip to Mount Everest Brings Mobility to Disabled Kids

July 15, 2022

Chicago REALTOR® on a Mission to End Homelessness

July 7, 2022

Pros Show Community Pride During REALTOR® Volunteer Days

June 9, 2022