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District 15 Fall Conference2015 Update
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Zonta International is a leading global organization of professionals
empowering women through service and advocacy.
Mission statement
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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.
Zonta’s Vision
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Our Vision Is Not Yet a Reality
In the U.S., there are 2 million injuries annually and 1,300 deaths due to domestic violence.
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Our Vision is Not Yet a Reality
• In Canada, half of All women have experienced at least 1 incident of physical or sexual violence since turning 16.
• On average, every 6 days, a Canadian women is killed by her intimate partner.
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Today
Every 9 seconds a woman is beaten or assaulted
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Worldwide
• At least, 1 in 3 women will experience violence• 50% of sexual assault victims are 16 or under• 64 million child brides exist• 140 million women suffer female genital
mutilation/cutting• 70% of world’s poor are women• 48.4 million girls are not in school• 530,000 women die each year in pregnancy or
childbirth
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Zonta International Foundation
• Your donations make a difference
• Be proud of what you do through ZIF
• Ask people you know to support our work
• Share the good news
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5 Things You Should Know
1. $31 million from 1994 to 2015
2. 2+ million women in 57 countries
3. $10 million in Education– 1,438 AE Fellowships– 357 Jane M. Klausman WIB Scholarships– 721 YWPA awards
4. 66,500+ donations since 1994
5. $5.3 million to fund our current programs and projects
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District 15 • 25% of our members have donated
$13,9910 (211 of 828)
• 37 of 38 clubs have donated $58,443
Congratulations! And Thank You!!
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Foundation Totals: Aug. 31, 2015
Education
•AE $244,632 25%
•JMK $ 84,895 37%
•YWPA $ 88,795 62%
Service
ISP $832,894 41%
ZISVAW $628,172 32%
Rose $722,367 367%*
TOTAL: $2,612,767 49%
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Eliminating Obstetric Fistula in Liberia
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HIV-Free Generation in Rwanda Progress
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Gender Responsive Schools in Vietnam Progress
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Delaying Early Marriage in Niger
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Voices Against Violence Progress
Zonta, UN Women and WAGG/WAGS
Launched in 12 countries—18 more ready to roll out the program
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Voices Against Violence
By 2016, 3,000 trainers and youth leaders to impact 800,000 children and young people!
Checkout presentation on zonta.org
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Amelia Earhart Fellowship Fund
US$700,000
Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship
Fund
Young Women in Public Affairs Award
ZIF Education Programs
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Building a Catalogue of Fundraising Ideas
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Promote Tribute Gifts and Reoccurring Gifts Every Member in November Zonta Says No to Violence Against Women/
16 Days of Activism January Amelia Earhart MonthMarch 8 Rose Day/International Women’s DayApril 30 Deadline for Convention Recognition
Activities Through the End of the Biennium
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Zonta’s Birthday
Nov. 8, Zonta celebrates its 95th birthday
Celebrate your membership in Zonta with a donation to the Foundation
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www.zonta.org
Thank You for Your Support
Thank you for Making a Difference