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Overview Mission, vision, history and
structure Biennial goals and service
projects Zonta International and
Zonta International Foundation Boards and Committees
Your local Zonta Club Zonta and You
Zonta Mission
Zonta International is a global organization of executives and professionals working together
to advance the status of women worldwide through service and
advocacy.
Zonta Vision
Zonta International envisions a world in which women’s rights are recognized as human rights and every woman is able to achieve
her full potential. In such a world, every woman is literate and has access to education, health care, legal and economic resources on
an equal basis with men. In such a world, no woman lives in fear of
violence.
Zonta History
1919-Founded in Buffalo, New York, USA
1921-First Zonta Convention held in Syracuse, NY
1930-Zonta Confederation became Zonta International with the first European club in Vienna, Austria
1928-Zonta opens national headquarters in Chicago
Zonta History 1946-Consultative status with United Nations
1948-First South American Club (Chile)
1952-First Asian Club (Philippines)
1965-New Zealand
1966-Australia
1970-First African Club (Ghana)
Zonta MembershipGlobal Reach
More than 1,200 Clubs in 64 countries More than 30,000 members
Organizational Structure
BIENNIAL GOALS AND
SERVICE PROJECTS
Zonta International Goals 2012 – 2014
Credibility and Visibility Zonta International Governance
Structure Zonta International Foundation
Governance Structure Zonta International Foundation Finances
For more information, visit www.zonta.org, Member Resources
Zonta International Foundation
2012-2014 Fundraising Goals
2012-2014 Foundation Fundraising GoalsTotal (excluding the Endowment Fund)
US$4,938,000International Service Fund $2,000,000ZISVAW Fund $1,162,000Amelia Earhart Fellowship Fund $700,000Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship Fund $232,000Young Women in Public Affairs Award Fund $144,000Rose Fund $700,000
Zonta International Service Programs
International Service Program Zonta International Strategies to End
Violence Against Women (ZISVAW) Program Amelia Earhart Fellowships Jane M. Klausman Women in Business
Scholarships Young Women in Public Affairs (YWPA)
Awards Emma L. Conlon Service Award
For more information visit www.zonta.org or contact your District
Foundation Ambassador
International Service Program2012-2014 Projects
United Nations Children’s Fund
(UNICEF): Elimination of New Pediatric HIV Infection
and Prevention and Response to Survivors of
Domestic and Gender-Based Violence in Rwanda
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA):
Liberia Fistula Program
UN Trust Fund, administered by UN Women (The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women) : Mass Communication with a
Purpose: Global Partnership on Edutainment for Social Change
Empowering Women in Rural Samoa to Combat Violence
UN Women (The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women): Safe Cities for Women in
Honduras
Zonta International Strategies to End Violence Against Women (ZISVAW) Program 2012-2014
Fellowships, Scholarships and Awards
Amelia Earhart Fellowship – Fellowship for women pursuing Ph.D./doctoral degrees in aerospace-related sciences and engineering
Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship – Scholarship for women pursuing undergraduate and Master’s degrees in business management
Young Women in Public Affairs Award (YWPA) - Recognizes young women for their demonstrated leadership skills and commitment to public service and civic causes and encourages them to continue their participation in public and political life
Emma L. Conlon Service Award – Recognizes Z and Golden Z Clubs whose projects and programs best express the ideals of Zonta International through local and international service and advocacy to advance the status of women worldwide
Zonta International Advocacy
Zonta International Resolutions Awareness, Prevention and
Treatment of HIV/AIDS Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Violence Against Women Anti-Trafficking CEDAW Optional Protocol
Zonta International &
Zonta International Foundation
Boards & Committees
Zonta International Board and Zonta International
Foundation Board
Zonta International Committees
Bylaws & Resolutions Convention ZI Finance Nominating Amelia Earhart
Fellowships Jane M. Klausman
Women in Business Scholarships
Young Women in Public Affairs Awards
Z Clubs and Golden Z Clubs
Legislative Awareness and Advocacy (LAA)
Organization, Membership and Classification (OMC)
Public Relations & Communications
Service United Nations Council of Europe ZIF Finance ZIF Development
Zonta International HeadquartersStaff Departments:
Executive Finance and Human Resources Member Services Programs Contributions Communications
Zonta International Board and Zonta International
Foundation BoardName Office Zonta Club
Lynn J. McKenzie President Wellington, New Zealand
Maria Jose Landeira Oestergaard President-Elect Copenhangen, Denmark
Sonja Hönig Schough Vice President Kungsbacka, Sweden
Kathleen Hughes Treasurer/Secretary Springfield, OH, USA
Joy Orlich Director (2012-2014) Greater Reno, USA
Gabriella Samara Paphitis Director (2012-2014) Nicosia Region, Cyprus
Laura Peters Director (2012-2014) Newport Harbor Area, USA
Denise QuarlesDirector (2012-2014) Michigan Capitol Area, USA
Anita Schnetzer-SprangerDirector (2012-2014) Mainz, Germany
Maria Stefanova Director (2012-2014) Saint Sofia, Bulgaria
Elizabeth Woodgate Director (2012-2014) Peel Region Inc., Australia
THE ZONTA CLUB OF
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Zonta Club of (insert name)
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Zonta Club of (insert club name): Local Service
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Zonta Club of (insert club
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Zonta Club of (insert club
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Area (#) Meetings & Workshops
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District (#) Information
District (#) Conferences
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International Conventions
The 2014 Zonta International Convention will be held in Orlando, Florida, USA, 28 June – 2 July, 2014
Zonta and You
Zonta and You: Benefits of Zonta Membership Make a difference in the lives of women
and girls everywhere Participate in and support quality
service, advocacy and scholarship programs
Meet a diverse range of executives and professionals through member networking.
Build leadership and mentoring skills Enjoy fellowship and fun through
international understanding
Zonta and You: Website Member
Resources Website – www.zonta.org
Locate a Club Member Directories Online tools for leadership,
membership development, public relations, service, advocacy and fundraising
Zonta and You: Website Member
ResourcesWebsite – www.zonta.org
Information about current ZI Programs funded by ZIF, scholarship and award recipients such as Amelia Earhart Fellows
Share Your Story – success stories of Zonta service and advocacy shared by Zonta clubs around the world
Frequently asked Questions/Contact Us
District/Club Websites
Zonta and You: Additional Resources
The Zontian magazine Zonta International monthly e-
newsletter Zonta leadership (Governors,
Lieutenant Governors, Area Directors, Club Presidents)
Foundation Ambassadors Zonta International official
social media on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube and Flickr
Thank you for your commitment to advancing the status of women worldwide!