On Wednesday, March 29th, the Zonta Club of Milwaukee proudly participated in the chartering ceremony for their new Z Club. Nineteen members of the Milwaukee High School of the Arts Female Empowerment Movement (F.E.M.) Z Club were inducted and officers sworn in under the direction of Susan Harmon, District 6 Read more…
Read the newsletter below by Sally Bean, Zonta Club of Janesville on her perspective on her first United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. Newsletter CSW 2017
Recently, there has been a massive upswing in activism and advocacy on many issues including a huge ground swell to defend women’s rights. Many District 6 Zontians recently participated in the Women’s Marches in our District and in Washington D.C. The following are local photos from the Chicago and Madison Read more…
The 61st Commission on the Status of Women (CSW61) will commence on March 12 with an orientation for Zontians. While the CSW runs for two weeks, the Zonta business is focused in the first week. During the official UN meetings of the CSW which are attended by our President Sonja Read more…
The Women’s March on Washington D.C. will take place on Saturday, January 21, the day after the inauguration. This is an opportunity to show support for women’s issues and women’s rights, regardless of political persuasion. This event is supported by Zonta International. Further information and registration can be found at Read more…
The Z Club of Milwaukee High School of the Arts Female Empowerment Movement was officially chartered on December 19th, 2016. Congratulations go out to the Zonta Club of Milwaukee for sponsoring this new Z Club. Please welcome these new Z Club members and wish them much success in their endeavors.
The Z Club meets at the Bourbonnais Library on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Our Z Club will be assisting the Z Club Committee with the Salvation Army Bell Ringing on December 15th. Thank you to the committee and Z Clubbers! Pictured below are Read more…
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence and Zonta Says NO to Violence Against Women campaigns 25 November – 10 December 2016 Add to Your Calendar From 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10 December, Human Rights Day, the 16 Days of Activism Read more…
Fearless Females ZClub is in full activity mode. We are grateful for their participation in Take Back The Night, Festival of Culture and the women and Girls Health Expo. Exxon will host ZClub members, Thursday November 3rd for Lunch and Learn 12-12:30 p.m. session with their Professional Women Network, Tricia Read more…
Kaitlin Raineri, District 6 Jane M. Klausman Scholarship winner has been named as one of the 12 Zonta International Scholarship recipients! She will receive the District award of $1000 and the ZI award of $7000 to use toward her continuing education at Loyola University in Chicago. Congratulations to Kaitlin and Read more…