March 4, 2024
Zara: A Young Leader Making a difference in Our Community

Meet Zara, our remarkable youth Club member and proud representative on the National BGC Youth Council. Zara's passion for music, fashion, and thrifting is only matched by her dedication to helping others. Though her future path is still unfolding, she knows it will involve making a positive impact on people's lives, perhaps within the medical field.
As a lifelong member of the St. Albans family, Zara is eager to use her voice to tackle the challenges that today's youth face. She is particularly passionate about addressing climate change, mental health, and homelessness, working tirelessly to break down barriers and combat stigma. With her drive and commitment, Zara is set to bring fresh, exciting initiatives to the community and help St. Albans' youth program flourish. Empowered and determined, she is a true agent of change and an inspiration to us all.
BGC Canada’s National Youth Council (NYC) offers members meaningful opportunities to build leadership, insight and capacity, access networking, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
Through their diverse identities, experiences and skills, the NYC offers leadership and insight into the governance, direction, and work of BGC Canada at a national level, as well as organizing biennial National Youth Forums. The NYC is committed to providing representation for BGC youth; reflecting on issues and goals from each region/province/territory and ensuring a youth voice and input into national initiatives and activities.

















