Zonta Club of Maryborough Inc.

 

The Zonta Club of Maryborough was chartered in 1995, so we will be celebrating 30 years of service in February 2025.

   If you want to join a bunch a fabulous people making a difference locally, nationally and across the world while having fun and making friends, than the Zonta Club of Maryborough is for you.

You may be wondering, what does making a difference mean?  Well…..   

 

 

We provide personal care packages to the local hospital emergency department.

We make breast cushions for breast cancer mastectomy patients.

We provide clothing packages for victims of sexual violence at the local hospital.

We give bursaries to female high school students who excel in STEM.

We support the local women’s shelter with much needed resources.

We assist with payment for female air cadets can obtain their gliders pilot license.

We fund preventative initiatives such as LoveBites and #Ask For Anglela.

And more…..

Together WE can make a difference.

Our current annual events include an International Women’s Day function, Zonta “Says No’ Golf Day (NO TO VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN), and Zonta “Says No” 16 Days of Activism.  New to our annual events in the next 12 months will be our Melbourne Cup Daytime Soiree in November, and Bare Foot Bowls in May.  These events help us advocate for women and girls rights, and issues, and raise the much needed funds for our service projects, supporting young women and implementing preventative initiatives.

Check out the Zonta International page to see the impact Zonta has on a global scale for over 100 years, currently with more than 26,000 members in 1,100 clubs in 64 countries.

The Club meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month at  the Carriers Arms Hotel in Alice Street, Maryborough at 5.30pm for a dinner and social get together, followed by the club meeting. 

So if you are interested in joining our amazing experience and would like an invite to our next meeting, please send an email.

To find out more about the activities of Zonta Clubs throughout District 22 Click here