By Dare To Be You(th)’s Community Youth Council

Local-news.ca is pleased to share the CommUNITY podcast by Dare To Be You(th)’s Community Youth Council (CYC). Dare To Be You(th) is a Burlington-based charity committed to empowering local youth by providing leadership and community engagement opportunities. In this podcast series, the young leaders of Burlington and Halton Region step up to the microphone to interview community leaders “to highlight organizations in our community who we believe are doing amazing work, spread awareness about important issues and inspire viewers to get more involved in their community.


In this episode we interview the incredible Fareen, the founder of Pythons’ Pit.

DTBY is partnering with Fareen for the Pythons’ Pit 2023 Live Event at Youth Inspire Community on November 5.

Are you currently a Canadian high school student who has a business or social enterprise idea that can change the world?

Apply to Pythons’ Pit 2023 for the chance to win $1000, receive professional mentorship and pitch your idea in front of an audience at Youth Inspire Community Day 2023!

To learn more about this competition and how to apply visit: https://pythonspit.ca/the-contest/.

DTBY is looking also looking for mentors and investors in the community to support the dreams of the top three winners and bring their Big Impact Ideas to life. If you would like to support young entrepreneurs fill out this form to get in touch: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMB537wFUgZ-JgGCr8OKxxYdZUcFC5kl9C1Er2-ZsnpLfPzA/viewform?usp=sf_link

DTBY’s podcast is also available on Spotify and Apple: DTBY Community Podcast.