Zonta Club of Guelph
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: GCL1835 | Last Modified: 02 Apr 2020 | Last Full Update: 02 Apr 2020 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | CV19 |
| zonta@zontaguelph.ca | |
| Website | www.zontaguelph.ca |
| Social Media |    |
| Primary Contact | Stephanie Sutherland, President |
| Description (Site) | Meetings and events held at various locations |
| Located In Community | Guelph |
| Address & Map | Guelph, ON |
| Mailing Address | 218 Silvercreek Pkwy N, 17A - Suite 1195 Guelph, ON N1H 8E8 |
| Physical Access | Unknown - e-mail for information on accessibility of meeting location |
| Description & Services | |
| Description (Agency) | Organization that works to raise the status of women through service and advocacy. Hands-on projects and funding of local and international initiatives utilize the talents of each member and magnify individual contributions to have a lasting impact in the lives of women and their families. Empowers women worldwide by improving their legal, political, economic, educational, health and professional status. Supports projects, provides scholarships and awards, and advocates for transformative change locally and internationally through the collective action and generosity of members and friends. |
| Description (Service) | Worldwide service organization of executives in business and the professions working together to advance the status of women. Proceeds of annual golf tournament support: * Victim Services Guelph Wellington Anti-Human Trafficking division * Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis * Sexual Assault Domestic Violence Program at Guelph General Hospital * local and international projects improving health of women and children **Club WILL CONSIDER requests for financial assistance from nonprofit organizations and individuals; submit requests in writing |
| Hours | General meetings: second Wed of the month 6 pm * visit website for schedule |
| Areas Served | Guelph ; Wellington County |
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up Zonta membership is by invitation, according to the following principles: * members are women who are (or have past experience as) professionals in decision-making positions in a recognized business or profession * each club aims to have members actively engaged in a variety of occupations * members must be willing to support and implement the objectives of Zonta International New members welcome. |
| Application | E-mail for membership inquiries Visit website to learn more about activities, membership and events |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership |
| Time-Limited Events | Annual Zonta Golf Classic Guelph (at Victoria East Golf Club) -- Due to COVID-19 date TBD |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity |
| Established | 1979 |
| Resources | Zonta International is a global organization with more than 30,000 members across 64 countries and geographic areas. It has supported projects in 57 countries. |
| Subjects | |
| Service Categories | Business Networking Groups ; Service Clubs ; Women's Advocacy Groups |
