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Community Outreach

What We Do

The Community Outreach Committee is comprised of REALTOR® and Affiliate Members dedicated to giving back to their community.

Some events include:

  • Blood Drives with the Red Cross
  • The REALTOR® Day of Caring
  • Raise money for our Charity of Choice
  • Working with GATHER to raise food for our communities
  • Raise money for the Lori Breard-Weeden Memorial Scholarship

Meets: 2nd Tuesday of each month

This Year's Charity: Mainspring

The Seacoast Board of REALTORS® chooses a Charity of Choice to focus our fundraising efforts, these efforts are organized by SBR Community Outreach with help from our membership as a whole.

The 2025 Charity of Choice is Mainspring located in Kittery, Maine.

"Mainspring offers a dignified, efficient, and effective model of care that empower individuals to navigate the pathway out of poverty" - Mainspringcollective.org

Mainspring is designed to remove the barriers that exist for people experiencing poverty by offering multiple services through co-location and comprehensive care. They will assist anyone who calls the seacoast home.

Some of the services they provide include:

  • A market model food pantry, prepared meals
  • Culinary job training
  • Housing assistance and case management services
  • Low-cost clothing and housewares through their thrift store

Meet the 2025 Community Outreach Chairs

Laura Pouliot portrait photo

Laura Pouliot

Committee Co-Chair

The Gove Group

Amanda Patterson portrait photo

Amanda Patterson

Committee Co-Chair

Samonas Realty

Past Years

The 2023-2024 Charity was My Breast Cancer Support. My Breast Cancer Support is an independent NH 501C3 non-profit that assists people dealing with breast cancer.

For the last 2 years, Seacoast Board of REALTORS® raised funds through our installation gala, shoe drive, and more. Additional funds were raised during our annual golf tournament.