We Empower Women
ZONTA INTERNATIONAL IS A LEADING GLOBAL ORGANIZATION OF PROFESSIONALS EMPOWERING WOMEN WORLDWIDE THROUGH SERVICE AND ADVOCACY.
District 4 is a District of “Firsts”-first Club (Buffalo) in 1919 and first International Club (Toronto) in 1927.
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Building for Our Future
Online Learning Sessions 2020
Saturday, August 15, 2020 – Online Learning Session 4
9:00 – 11:00 AM
Registration open from August 1 -12, 2020
District 4 Membership Development
with
Sheena Poole, D4 Membership Chair
Celebrate Zonta & D4 Online!
July 4 – 8, 2020 Chicago, IL
Call to Conference Sept. 2021
Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on July 30
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Zonta International commemorates World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on July 30 OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS— On July 30, Zonta International encourages its members throughout the world to promote activities to recognize the World Day Against...
2020 Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship Candidate’s Deadline – Application Aug 15th
Dear Presidents and YWPA Award Chairs, As previously communicated, the timeline for the 2020 Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship has been adjusted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Clubs should send their selected JMK Candidate’s Application...
ZI Memorial Service – Harpist Nellie Brown, ZC of Buffalo
Nellie Brown, ZC of Buffalo, graced us with her talents at our District 4 Conference in September 2019. At that time, Judy Gorton, D4's International Liasion, asked Nellie to play at the 2020 Convention during the ZI Memorial Service. District 4 is proud to have...
Announcing ZI District 4 YWPA Winner Sarah Rollings
Zonta International District 4 Young Women in Public Affairs Scholarship June 14, 2020 The District 4 Awards Committee is very pleased to announce that Sarah Rollings, submitted by Cheektowaga-Lancaster, has been selected as the District 4 Young Women in Public...
ZC of Corry Area Celebrates 40 Year Anniversary
Photo by Maryann Mook The Zonta Club of the Corry Area, during Zonta International’s Centennial Celebration, was recognized by District 4 for the club’s dedication to advocacy for supporting Zonta’s cause of “No to Violence Against Women.” Showing a certificate of...
ZC of Oakville Celebrating a Successful Biennium
To all Zonta members, from all of us at the Zonta Club of Oakville, we hope you are doing well during these times. We are very excited to report to District 4 and Zonta International as we conclude the 2018 - 2020 biennium.Our Zonta Celebrates International Women's...
The Shadow Pandemic: Domestic violence in the wake of COVID-19
Zonta International & District 4
Mission & Vision
Misson
Zonta International is a leading global organization of professionals empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy.
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, women have access to all resources and are represented in decision making positions on an equal basis with men.
In such a world, no woman lives in fear of violence.
Various advocacy campaigns to bring awareness to ending gender violence.
Service projects such as assembly of birthing kits for women in developing countries.
Club celebrate and host special events to bring attention to women’s issues and to raise funds for local and global initiatives.
Over 719 Members,
33 clubs,
15 Z Clubs &
1 Golden Z Club
Locally & Globally
Empowering Women
Service & Advocacy
Members in District 4 offer service and advocacy to both their local and international communities through a wide range of service projects and events. Our members regularly support functions to acknowledge International Women’s Day and Zonta Rose Day, on the 8th March, and United Nations International Day for the Elimination of violence against women, November 25th.