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Welcome to District 4’s 2022-2024 Biennium
M & M Theme: Membership and Marketing
Area 1 & 2 Summit: Saturday, April 6, 2024. 9 AM – 3 PM
Location: Springfield Golf and Country Club 2054 Gordon St. Guelph, ON
Cost: $60
Registration: Online Eventbrite – coming soon
Area 3 & 4 Summit: Saturday, April 13, 2024. 10 AM – 4 PM
Location: New York Beer Project, 6933 S Transit Rd Lockport, NY 14094
Cost: $60 US
Registration: Online Registration through D4 Members’ Website – coming soon
Area 5 Summit: Saturday, April 20, 2024. 9 AM – 3 PM
Location: Cross Creek Resort, 3815 State Rt. 8 Titusville, PA 16354
Cost: $60 US
Registration: Online Registration through D4 Members’ Website – coming soon
Zonta International Convention in Brisbane Australia
June 27 – June 30th
New Zonta International Zontian Publication
Checkout the November 2023 The Zontian publication
New Zonta International Tagline
Build a Better World for Women and Girls
All clubs will have received the new logos and tagline from Zonta International.
Build a Better World for Women and Girls with District 4
District 4 continues with the 2020-2022 Building Theme.
Latest Message
2023 Young Women in Public Affairs (YWPA) Scholarship Award
D4 2023 YWPA Awardee is Trisha Kotakonda submitted by the ZC of Toronto.
Application submission dates for the YWPA Awards vary among clubs but must be sent to the D4 Awards Committee by April 1, 2024,
Submission Information >
2024 JMK Scholarship Awards
D4 2023 JMK Awardee is Aislin Roth.
Application submission dates for the 2024 JMK Scholarship vary among clubs but must be sent to the D4 Awards Committee by August 1, 2024.
Submission Information >
2024 STEM Scholarship Award
D4 2023 STEM Scholarship Awardee is Alisa Douglas submitted by the ZC of Hamilton 1.
Application submission dates for the STEM Scholarship Awards are not given out each year at this time.
We have submitted a proposal to Zonta International to develop a STEM committee similar to YWPA and JMK. This proposal will be presented and determined at the 2024 Convention in Brisbane.
2024 Amelia Earhart Fellowship Application Due Date
The 2023 Amelia Earhart Fellowship application is closed.
APPLICATION PROCESS
The Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship Committee reviews the applications and recommends recipients to the Zonta International Board. All applicants are evaluated on the criteria stated in the requirements section of the application. For more information, please visit the website in July 2024.
D4 Posts
What’s Happening in the ZC of Hamburg-Orchard Park
Karen and Tricia with Birthday Bags to deliver to Sts Peter & Paul Food PantryAmanda and Stacy with Judy & Kathi. Kaely’s Kindness assists teenage girls with cancer.
Hurray, ZC of Oakville Inducts New Members!
Area Director Faria Latif inducting new members to the Oakville Zonta club. Welcome, Heather, Sabrina, and welcome back Susan! Together we will "Build a Better World for Women & Girls."
Global Girlhood Report 2022 – Girls-on-the-Frontline
On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of International Day of the Girl Child, a report based on a study conducted by Save the Children and Tufts University was launched. While an estimated 25 million child marriages globally were prevented between 2008 and...
Attend ZSN Advocacy Summit 2023 & Support Zonta Foundation for Women
This Giving Tuesday, 29 November, Zonta International is hosting a one-day online summit to share how as a society we can come together and say NO to violence against women and girls. Join us to hear live guest speakers, participate in an interactive workshop and...
Commission on the Status of Women Update
The formal CSW UN is an in-person event at the UN in New York. Each ECOSOC accredited organization can bring a delegation of 20 people. Zonta, as an accredited organization, can participate in these formal sessions. However, attendance would be to members approved...
UN Up & Coming International Days
25 NOVEMBER International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (A/RES/54/134) (Start of the UN 16 days of activism) http://www.un.org/en/events/endviolenceday/ Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is one of the most widespread, persistent, and...
D4’s Zonta Foundation for Women – Donate in November
Reserve your spot today: Zonta Says NO Online SummitJoin us on Giving Tuesday, 29 November, for our second Zonta Says NO to Violence Against Women virtual summit. Reserve your spot today to hear live guest speakers, participate in interactive workshops and leave with...
ZC of Jamestown Celebrates Its Members
Pictured are the inductees (L to R) Bethany O'Hagan, Laura Csellak, Michellle Tambascio, and Jodi Swndell.New Members in Jamestown!The Zonta Club of Jamestown inducted four new members at its October Program Meeting at The Marvin House. The Zonta Club of Jamestown is...
ZC of Hamilton 1 – Maxsold
Zonta Hamilton 1 is currently holding their 6th Maxsold auction, having raised just under $10,000 in the previous five. Maxsold is a Canadian auction company, hosting auctions across Canada and in many US states. They specialize in estate sales and downsizing...
Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) 67th Session
The sixty-seventh session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place from 6 to 17 March 2023 and will consider the priority theme of, "Innovation and technological change, and education in the digital age for achieving gender equality and the empowerment...
What is a Zonta Foundation Ambassador?
HELP US BUILD A BETTER WORLD FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS What is a Zonta Foundation Ambassador? A ZI member who serves at the district level as a representative of Zonta International. The purpose is to promote awareness, accomplishments, programs, service goals, and...
International Day of the Girl 2022
October 11 marks the 10th anniversary of The International Day of The Girl Child. This is the link to the full United National press release. https://www.un.org/en/observances/girl-child-day Suggestion for club activities: Have a member of your club research one of...
