Southfield, MI – November 6, 2025 – The Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS® (GMAR) is thrilled to announce Sarah Maiga as the recipient of the 2025 Greater Neighbor Award. This prestigious award recognizes REALTORS® who have made extraordinary contributions to their communities through volunteer work, embodying the spirit of service and leadership.
Sarah Maiga exemplifies community-focused leadership and a deep commitment to environmental stewardship in her hometown of Canton. Her passion for creating meaningful connections between local government, nonprofit organizations, and residents has resulted in lasting, visible change within the community.
One of Sarah’s most notable contributions is her integral role in the Canton wildflower planting project, where she united local government partners with the nonprofit Creating Habitats for Pollinators to address the need for sustainable and vibrant green spaces. Through her leadership and dedication, she has helped bring the restoration project at Zibiwes Nature Area to life, from project promotion and community outreach to soil preparation and reseeding.
Sarah’s tireless efforts reflect her belief that real change begins at the local level. Her work not only enhances Canton’s natural landscape but also inspires others to engage in community beautification and environmental responsibility. Her impact serves as a shining example of the REALTOR® commitment to service, integrity, and leadership.
GMAR is proud to recognize Sarah Maiga as the 2025 Greater Neighbor Award recipient in honor of her extraordinary contributions and unwavering dedication to building a stronger, more beautiful community for all.