Rana Sadeghi Chegani
Brownie Guider
Three years as a Guider in Coquitlam
“This is my first time involved with Girl Guides. Actually, we don’t have Girl Guides in Iran. So when I came here, I heard about it from Neha, my friend who’s involved in Guiding. She told me about it within my first couple of months of meeting her. I was so excited―I was like, ‘What’s this? What are you doing? It sounds so cool!’ I came to Canada 2015. 2016, before starting the year, she asked me, ‘Do you want to join Girl Guides?’ And I immediately said, ‘YES, I’m coming!’ She didn’t need to convince me. I was coming. I always say to my friends who’ve just come here from other countries to get involved in the community. For me, coming from another country, involvement in Girl Guides gave…