The Zonta club of Fort Collins was chartered in 1997
and is a member of Zonta International, a global organization
of executives and professionals working together to
advance the status of women worldwide through service and advocacy.
The mission of our club is to:
Provide service at the global and local level
Improve the legal, political, economic, health, educational and professional status of women through service and advocacy;
Work for the advancement of understanding, goodwill and peace through a world fellowship of executives in business and the professions;
Promote justice and universal respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms;
Be united internationally to foster high ethical standards, implement service programs, and provide mutual support and fellowship for members who serve their communities, their nations and the world.
Founded in 1919, nearly 33,000 members belong to more than1,200 Zonta Clubs in 68 countries and geographic areas.
Zonta International works to advance the status of women by:
- Leading advocacy efforts and acting to improve the lives of women
- Promoting strategies to prevent violence against women
- Funding scholarships and awards for women of exceptional ability and talent through the Zonta International Foundation
- Supporting programs aimed at improving women’s health, safety, and economic and political status through funding by the Zonta International Foundation
- Encouraging mentorship, friendship and networking among members
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The Yellow Rose is a Zonta
International emblem which signifies Radiance and Beauty
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Zonta Club of Ft. Collins
P.O. Box 272914 Ft. Collins, CO 80527
Email us at: ZontaFortCollins@gmail.com |
