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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
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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
What’s Happening in your Area?
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D4 & Club Events
ZC of Jamestown Inducts Three New Members
Pictured, left to right are new members: Beth Jermain, Diana Anton and Rosemary Lombardo. Also pictured at right is Wendy Burns, President-elect of Zonta Club. Zonta Club of Jamestown inducted three new members at its annual meeting in May. Zonta Club of Jamestown is...
D4 Leadership Committee Challenge
Zonta in the summertime! The D4 Leadership Development Committee is offering you an opportunity to learn more about Zonta in a relaxed and casual location, at a time that works for you - your home, this summer! You can spend about 10 minutes once a month to be...
Governor’s July 1st Post
Message July 1, 2019 Dear Zontians, HAPPY JULY! July 14 is just 2 weeks - or - 14 days from now. That’s the registration deadline for our Centennial Conference at the Early Bird price of $225 USD. We’d like everyone to pay just $225 USD. After that, the registration...
D4 at NAIDM Gallery
NAIDM Gallery District 4 is well represented at the 2019 North American Interdistrict Meeting June 7 - 9, 2019. Eager to learn and meet other Zonta members from all over North America, including the Zonta International Board. Friday, June 7, 2019 NAIDM 2019...
ZC of Erie Celebrating 100 Years
ZC of Hamburg – Orchard Park hold $alad Bowl Raffle to Decreases Conference Fee
THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO CONTRIBUTED TO MAKING OUR $ALAD RAFFLE A SUCCESS Your support enabled us to raise $1,006.00. That will keep each person's registration cost for our Centennial Conference at almost $10.00 less. This is helps to make the Conference more...
Governor visits ZC of Corry
District 4 Governor Bonnie Clesse, left, visited the Corry Zonta Club in Area 5 on May 28 and presided over the installation of a director and the initiation of a new member. With Clesse are Corry Zonta Club President Sondra Crowell, center, and Donna...
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.
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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.
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