Community News
Community Engagement Welcomes All To Be Involved
Read about SPAAR members, the good work done in the communities where you live and work, and the many community partnerships in which you are involved.
Find out how you can be involved by contacting Joe McKinley, Vice President of Advocacy and Community Engagement, at jmckinley@spaar.com.

The Muske Community Support Foundation Named SPAAR Hero For February 2021
Originally referred to as “Beyond Excellence”, this volunteer program was developed when Realtors® out of the ERA Muske Real Estate Brokerage were looking for ways to give back to their community.
Fairhaven simulation sheds light on discriminatory practices in real estate
Fairhaven is an interactive online simulation where learners confront discrimination in real estate from the point of view of both agent and client.
SPAAR’s REALTORS® Charitable Foundation honors grant recipients
SPAAR’s REALTORS® Charitable Foundation provides grants to Mapping Prejudice, Housing First Minnesota Foundation and Safe Summer Nights.Thank you, Amy Peterson
As the year comes to a close so, too, does Amy Peterson’s multi-year role as president of SPAAR’s REALTORS® Charitable Foundation for which she deserves much gratitude.
Michael Hunstad has been named SPAAR Hero for March 2018
Michael is extremely involved in helping to make his community a better place. He has been instrumental in growing Toys for Joy into a year-round community program that has been thriving since 1986.
Tom Wilkinson has been named SPAAR Hero for May 2018
A veteran himself, Tom feels a personal commitment to helping other veterans and has volunteered his time, talent and money to do so.
Susan Gonyea has been named SPAAR Hero for April 2019
Sue's experience as educator and passion for community service encourages the next generation of volunteers.