Meaningful change. Beyond the transaction.

Change Agents of Arizona honors a select class of real estate professionals who lead with generosity, integrity, and purpose, using their platform to lift their communities long after the closing table.

An invitation-only honor. A standard, not an award.

Save the Date · October 27, 2026

You can't buy your way in.

Change Agents of Arizona is not pay to play. No tickets, no sponsorships that secure a seat. Every honoree is nominated and chosen by our partners and board members, earned the way trust is, through how you lead, how you serve, and the impact you leave when no one is watching.

It's the spirit of the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award carried into real estate: using the platform we've been given to serve a greater purpose.

OUR PARTNERS

OUR PARTNERS

This movement doesn't happen alone. It's built by people who refuse to believe business and purpose are separate things. Our partners don't just write checks or lend a logo. They carry the mission alongside us, and the impact wouldn't exist without them.

Founding Partners:

THE CHANGE AGENTS

Each year, a small class is chosen to carry the cape, the symbol of a leader who uses their platform for something bigger than themselves. These are the names that define the standard.

Class of 2025

  • Michelle Colbert

    RISE Group, eXp Realty

  • Jeff Fields

    Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

  • Laura Jewett

    The Avenue Collective

Class of 2024 (Inaugural)

  • Ashley Dabibi

    COMPASS

  • Brian North

    AB Residential at COMPASS

  • Logan Hall

    Century 21 Northwest

  • Chris Lundberg

    Redeemed Real Estate

  • Frank Aazami

    COMPASS

Why it exists

Change Agents of Arizona was built on a simple belief: real estate can, and should, be a force for good.

In an industry where trust is everything, greatness isn’t measured by volume alone. It’s measured by character. By how you lead, how you serve, and the impact you leave behind. This is a celebration of the professionals who think beyond the transaction, who use their platform with purpose, and who lead with heart.

It’s more than an event. It’s a movement to raise the standard of what success in this industry can mean.

Where the Impact Goes

Recognition that turns into real impact.

Change Agents of Arizona is presented by the Homes for Good Foundation, the 501(c)(3) behind everything you see here. All funds raised go directly to the organizations and causes chosen by that year’s honorees, amplifying their individual missions and turning recognition into measurable, real-world change.

Since 2018, Homes for Good has raised over $300,000 and supported more than 20 local nonprofits across the valley.

Get in Touch

We’d love to connect with individuals and organizations who share our vision of real estate that gives back. Whether you’re interested in learning how to become a Change Agent, collaborating on next year’s gathering, or supporting the causes honored by our honorees, we're here. Let’s turn leadership into impact—reach out today.