Advancing the Status of Women in Washington DC and the World Through Scholarships and Service Programs since 1922
Chartered March 24, 1922 Charter No. 17 - 22 District 3 Area 4
Zonta DC and Scholarships Video
Amelia Earhart Event -
Sunday, January 22, 2012 At the Women in Military Service for America Memorial Gateway, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington - 3:00 – 4:30 pm. The program includes a speech by Maj. Heather Penney, an Elegant Tea and a Raffle to benefit the Amelia Earhart Fellowship awards. Reservations due by January 13th, 2012. Read more >>
FEBRUARY DINNER: United Nations -
Wed., February 1, 2012. Speaker: Crystal Lander, Member of the board of the US National Committe of UNIFEM (now part of UN Women). Crystal Lander has more than a decade professional and volunteer experience in projects and programs advancing women and girls internationally and domestically. Venue: One Washington Circle Hotel. Registration Deadline is Friday, January 27th. Read more >>
ZONTA GALA, March 24, 2012, 7:00 pm—11:30 pm The Zonta Club of Washington DC will have its Spring Gala and Silent Auction on March 24, 2012 to celebrate the Club's 90th Anniversary. Venue: Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill,
400 New Jersey Ave., N.W.,
Washington, D.C.
Mistress of Ceremonies:
Jennifer Donelan,
ABC7/WJLA-TV. RESERVATIONS BY MARCH 16, 2012 ARE APPRECIATED. 2012 Gala >>
SCHOLARSHIP AND SERVICE PROJECTS Since 2001, the Zonta Club of Washington, D.C. has awarded over $280,000 in scholarships to women attending Washington D.C. area universities and medical schools. The Club's local service projects include support for programs serving women and children, such as "N Street Village", "CASA D.C.", and "Girls Inc."
[Projects Brochure>>] [2011-2012 Scholarship Application Form (PDF) >>]
SCHOLARSHIP NIGHT - November 2, 2011
Scholarship recipients and their
mentors, with Marilu Del Carpio and Sonya Baskerville at the Scholarship Dinner November 2, 2011. More Photos >>
ZONTA HOLIDAY CARD Fill the Holiday Card box with your donations which will help support our service activities and scholarships! Send your donations to Yvonne Boggan, give through the donation button on this website, or donate at the dinner meeting!
The Holiday Card box will be closed on November 30!