Our Club
The Zonta Club of Springfield, Illinois is a group of professional women who strive to improve the lives of women throughout the world and in our local community. The club performs several service projects throughout the year.
The Zonta Club of Springfield:
- provides Members opportunities for hands-on service;
- advocates on issues affecting the status of women at the local, state, national and worldwide levels;
- supports the programs and projects of Zonta International, District 6 and Area 3
- raises funds for local scholarships to support educational opportunities for women; and
- raises funds for local agencies in the prevention of violence against women.
The Zonta Club of Springfield has nonprofit status through Zonta Foundation, Inc., a 501(c) 3 corporation.
Zonta Clubs are unique among service organizations for their international ties, opportunities for volunteer service and advocacy for issues affecting the legal, economic, health, educational and professional status of women.
Our strength lies in our local and international member diversity:
- in professions
- in age
- of race
- of cultures