Our Current Committees
When you serve on a GFWAR committee, you will come to know some of the very best people in the business, growing your network of contacts in the industry.
Participating in a Committee: What is Required?
- Active Membership Status with GFWAR
- Ability to meet once monthly for each committee joined (Recommended Max: 3)
- Desire to share ideas and input that will contribute to the committee’s goals and the 2025 Strategic Plan throughout the year.
Scroll through to learn more about our 2025 Committees and be sure to reach out to the committee chairs listed below for more information on how to get involved.
2025 GFWAR Committees
Business After Hours Committee
Plans the GFWAR networking happy hour events throughout the year to enhance membership engagement, communicate value, and raise funds for Educational Foundation scholarships. New Members Welcome.
Why You Should Join: You love meeting new people and are always on the pulse of hot new places and things to do. You’re a natural at making connections. It’s 5 o’clock somewhere.
Bylaws Committee
Reviews and updates the GFWAR Bylaws to meet the changing needs of the Association. (Limited appointments.)
Community Outreach Committee
Promotes and encourages community involvement and GFWAR visibility through educational events, volunteerism, and fundraising. New Members Welcome.
Why You Should Join: Giving back to others gives you life. Your heart is happiest when you’re serving your community. Early morning service projects are your caffeine.
Diversity & Inclusion Committee
Have a positive impact on the cultural conversations in our area related to diversity through education, exposure, and strategic partnerships. New Members Welcome.
Why You Should Join: You’re passionate about creating inclusivity. You believe that your association should reflect its community. You embrace different experiences and perspectives.
Educational Foundation Board
Administers a scholarship for deserving students in the greater Fort Worth area. The Board is looking for new members who are interested in participating in fundraising for the scholarship, publicizing its availability to area schools, and distributing the funds through review of applications. New Members welcome. (Limited appointments available.)
Why You Should Join: You like kids and believe in equal access to education. Supporting local non-profits is your passion. You thrive on goal-setting and like to dream big.
Events Committee
Coordinates the master schedule of all association events. Plans all GFWAR events including the Annual Membership Meeting, Awards Luncheon, affiliate appreciation, member picnic, and additional special events as needed. New Members welcome.
Why You Should Join: Engagement is your jam. You’re a master at creating balloon arches. You have a storage shed for all your holiday decorations.
Global Committee
Exists to ignite global awareness, engagement, and support in the Greater Fort Worth real estate market and international community initiatives. New Members welcome.
Why You Should Join: Your credit cards reward you in frequent flyer miles. You love meeting people from cultures and countries different from your own. You view all business from a global perspective.
Governmental Affairs
Makes recommendations to the Board of Directors regarding support of candidates for elective office and stays informed on matters of local, state, and national governments. (Limited appointments - this committee is full for 2024.)
Why You Should Join: You like to be up to date on news and politics. You’re a critical thinker. Political Advocacy for property rights keeps you up at night.
Multiple Listing Service
Reviews and makes recommendations in all matters relating to NTREIS and enforces the rules and regulations of MLS. (Limited appointments.)
Professional Development
Develops and implements the professional development programs offered through the Association, from Coffee Talks to classes. This committee also encourages members to participate in NAR Commitment to Excellence (C2EX), provides education on professional etiquette, and helps communicate NAR Code of Ethics requirements. New Members welcome.
Why You Should Join: Some people collect art – you collect Realtor designations. You get fired up about professionalism and competency in the industry. You know the importance of the words “Under all is the land.”
SCR Committee
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The Society of Commercial REALTORS® advances knowledge, education, and integrity in the field of commercial real estate through networking and educational opportunities.
Why You Should Join: Integrity and professional conduct are your core pillars. Your golf swing is almost as strong as your killer instincts. You love helping businesses find a home where they can grow.
Season of Giving Committee
Organizes the annual GFWAR Season of Giving Luncheon to benefit local schools during the holidays. New Members welcome.
Why You Should Join: You love bringing joy to children just as much Santa. You can recite the movie “Elf” word-for-word. You start holiday shopping in July.
TREPAC
This committee communicates the mission and importance of TREPAC to the membership and stays informed on local, state, and national legislation. It also raises funds through direct member contact, cultivation of major investors, and events. New Members welcome.
Why You Should Join: You’ve always stood up for what you believe in. You’re an advocate for your industry and invest in TREPAC every year. Political advocacy for property rights keeps you up at night.
Young Professionals Network
Plans events and implements programs geared toward young professionals in the Association with a goal of helping them elevate their careers and expand their colleague sphere. New Members welcome.
Why You Should Join: You soak up knowledge like an industrial sponge. You can crush just as hard in your field as you do in laser tag. You believe that age is just a number.
