Each year, the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) awards three individuals with the Young Professionals Network (YPN) Leadership Awards.

Applications will be accepted until 8:00 p.m. EST on Friday, November 15, 2024.

The OREA YPN Awards Selection Panel will review applications based on the following criteria:
  • Involvement in Organized Real Estate (33%)
  • Professional development (33%)
  • Community or charity involvement (33%)
OREA will screen each application to ensure all necessary information has been provided. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

The confidential selection process is conducted by the OREA YPN Awards Selection Panel, and their decision is final. Applicants will be notified of the panel's decisions by Friday, December 20, 2024. Awards will be presented on stage at the OREA PEAK Leadership Summit on Thursday, January 16, 2025.

If you have any questions, please email ypn@orea.com.

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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

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PERSONAL INFORMATION OF APPLICANT OR NOMINEE

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CRITERIA

1) Involvement in Organized Real Estate

a) Are you currently a member of a committee or task force at your Member Board, OREA, or CREA? If so, what is or are your role(s)?

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b) In the last three years, have you sat on a committee or task force at your Member Board, OREA, or CREA? If so, what was or were your role(s)?

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c) Do you currently hold a role, on the Board of Directors at your Member Board, OREA, or CREA? If so, what is your role? (For example: President, President-Elect, Past President, or Director.)

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2) Professional Development

a) In the last three years, have you completed any professional designations, certification programs, or professional development courses? If so, what were the organizing bodies? Please do not include RECO mandated materials.

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3) Community Involvement

a) Are you currently volunteering for any community or charitable organizations? What are your roles and responsibilities?

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b) In the last three years, have you volunteered for any community or charitable organizations? If so, what were your roles and responsibilities?

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4) In 300 words or less, please state why you believe you or your nominee should receive this award. We will also accept a video submission of this answer. If you submit this answer in video form, you do not need to write the answer. You may also attach up to three reference letters to support the application.

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Thank you for your interest in the YPN Leadership Awards. You will receive an email confirmation of the application within two business days.

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