Dave Zacharias is one of the founding members of the Winnipeg Minor Soccer Association, known today as the Winnipeg Youth Soccer Association. He also served as President of WYSA, President of the St.Boniface/St.Vital Youth Soccer Association and Director of both Senior and Youth Soccer for the Manitoba Soccer Association.
Dave is a dedicated volunteer and gave his time to the Pan-Am Games, North American Indigenous Games and the 2000 World Cup Qualifying Games.
In 2002 Dave was inducted as a life member of the Manitoba Soccer Association, and in 2018 was inducted into the Manitoba Soccer Hall of Fame.