Empowering Change: Meet the New Leaders of the Women’s Council NAREB San Antonio Chapter

The Women’s Council of NAREB San Antonio Chapter has welcomed a new group of leaders who are ready to bring fresh energy and vision to the organization. These women are stepping into key roles with a clear focus on serving members and strengthening the community. Their leadership marks an exciting chapter for the council, promising growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact.

Left to Right: Sarah Baker, Charissa Mickles, Tomekia Hunt, Meghann Scipio

Introducing the New Board Members

The new board of the Women’s Council NAREB San Antonio Chapter consists of diverse professionals from real estate, finance, and community development. Each member brings unique skills and experiences that will help the council address the needs of its members and the wider community.

• President Charissa Mickles: Leads the chapter with a focus on member engagement and strategic partnerships.

• Vice President Tomekia Hunt: Supports initiatives that promote education and professional growth.

• Secretary Meghann Scipio: Ensures clear communication and efficient organization of meetings and events.

• Treasurer Sarah Baker: Manages financial resources to support sustainable programs.

  
  
  
  

These leaders share a commitment to creating opportunities for women in real estate and related industries, while also addressing challenges faced by the local community.

Vision and Goals for the Chapter

The new board has outlined several key goals that will guide their work over the coming year:

• Expand Educational Programs

Offering workshops, seminars, and mentorship opportunities to help members build skills and advance their careers.

• Strengthen Community Outreach

Partnering with local organizations to support affordable housing, financial literacy, and neighborhood revitalization.

• Increase Member Engagement

Creating more networking events and platforms for members to connect, share ideas, and collaborate.

• Promote Diversity and Inclusion

Ensuring the council reflects the rich diversity of San Antonio and supports women from all backgrounds.

By focusing on these areas, the board aims to make the council a valuable resource for women professionals and a positive force in the community.

How the New Leadership Will Serve Members

The board understands that the strength of the Women’s Council lies in its members. To serve them effectively, the new leaders plan to:

• Listen to Member Needs

Conduct surveys and hold open forums to gather feedback and tailor programs accordingly.

• Provide Practical Resources

Share tools, market insights, and best practices that members can apply in their daily work.

• Encourage Collaboration

Foster partnerships among members to create business opportunities and support systems.

• Celebrate Achievements

Recognize members’ successes through awards and public acknowledgments to inspire others.

These efforts will help members feel supported and connected, enhancing their professional journeys.

Impact on the San Antonio Community

The Women’s Council NAREB San Antonio Chapter is more than a professional group; it is a community partner. The new leadership is committed to:

• Addressing Housing Challenges

Working with local agencies to promote homeownership and improve housing conditions.

• Supporting Economic Development

Encouraging women entrepreneurs and small business owners through training and networking.

• Advocating for Equity

Raising awareness about issues affecting women and minorities in real estate and beyond.

By aligning their goals with community needs, the board hopes to create lasting positive change in San Antonio neighborhoods.

Join the Movement

The new leaders invite women interested in real estate and community development to join the Women’s Council NAREB San Antonio Chapter. Becoming a member offers access to valuable resources, connections, and opportunities to make a difference.

Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting out, the council provides a supportive environment to grow and contribute. Stay tuned for upcoming events and initiatives that will showcase the energy and vision of this new leadership team.