by Sheena Poole | Jan 2, 2021 | 16 Days of Activism, Advocacy, Area 1, Owen Sound ON
The Zonta Club of Owen Sound’s flag-raising ceremony is a yearly activity to kick off their Zonta Says NO...
by Communications | Dec 7, 2020 | 16 Days of Activism, Advocacy, Area 3, Committees, Niagara Falls NY, St. Catharines ON
November 24, 2020, was a cold clear night when Zontians from both sides of the International border between Canada and the USA came to witness the lights at Niagara Falls turn Orange in honor of Zonta’s 16 Days of Activism and our Zonta Says No to Violence Against...
by Communications | Dec 5, 2020 | 16 Days of Activism, Area 4, Hamburg-Orchard Park NY
Immediate Past Governor Bonnie Clesse has her own creative way of promoting Zonta in her community. “I thought I’d share the photos of the sign we posted on Wednesday on our front lawn. Of course, I wore my orange Say NO to Violence Against Women shirt...
by Communications | Nov 8, 2020 | 16 Days of Activism, Advocacy, Area 5, Bradford PA, Club Events
Create a 16 Day challenge to organizations, businesses and schools in your community. Challenge organizations in your community to donate 16 items, one each day, to local nonprofits. Items suggestions are needed include hygiene products, shampoo and conditioner as a...
by Communications | Nov 7, 2020 | 16 Days of Activism, Advocacy, Area 2, Brampton-Caledon ON, Club Events, Committees
The following poster and partial press release will be issued on Monday, November 9th. Club members will use social media to regularly encourage changes to gender-based attitudes and behaviours in order to end violence against women. We will feature: Community...
by Communications | Nov 1, 2020 | 16 Days of Activism, United Nations
Violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread, persistent and devastating human rights violations in our world today and is a threat to millions of girls and women online and offline. It affects women regardless of their age, background, or level of...