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.
Still openings to volunteer with Open Arms on December 7
SPAAR members will help prepare a special holiday meal families can share together as part of the Open Arms Kitchen Crew on Thursday, December 7, from 2-4:30pm.
B-1…G-46….SPAAR members lead Bingo at Emma Norton Services
SPAAR members hosted Bingo Day at nonprofit Emma Norton Services on November 17.
SPAAR supports teachers and classrooms
At the beginning of the school year, SPAAR put out a call to more than 500 schools in SPAAR’s service area with information about classroom resources. Teachers were invited to share their online wish lists (Target, Amazon, etc.) for a chance to receive $100 in items from their respective lists. Twenty gifts were awarded to teachers.
It’s the giving season! Two nonprofits provide opportunities for Realtors® and Affiliates
Thinking about giving back? Below are two amazing opportunities.
Bridging welcomes donations from SPAAR members
Bridging welcomes donations from SPAAR members in its mission to provide basic home essentials to more than 4,500 households each year.
REALTORS® Charitable Foundation grants $75,000 to three area nonprofits
SPAAR’s REALTORS® Charitable Foundation, on behalf of area Realtors®, granted a combined $75,000 to three area nonprofits: Minnesota Council on Economic Education, NeighborWorks Home Partners and YWCA St. Paul.
REALTORS® Charitable Foundation announces 2023 grant recipients; check presentation on October 24
SPAAR’s REALTORS® Charitable Foundation, on behalf of area Realtors®, announces its 2023 grant recipients: Minnesota Council on Economic Education, NeighborWorks Home Partners and YWCA St. Paul.to receive a combined $75,000.