GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: Zonta 101
In this year, the 19th Amendment was passed by Congress and a small group of professional women got together in Buffalo, New York to support the advancement of women in the workforce.
What is 1919?
Members of the Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau are encouraged to complete ___ hours of service each year.
What is 20?
In 1945, Zonta International was among the first NGOs to affiliate with this organization, advocating for gender equality in economic and social policy.
What is the United Nations?
The Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau was chartered in May of this year.
What is 1976?
The Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau provides financial support and many volunteer hours to these various agencies in the community.
What are Safe House for Women, NASV, Tiger Lilies and Cape and Jackson High Schools?
Between November 25 and December 10 each year, Zonta clubs are encouraged to participate in service and advocacy activities as part of this campaign to end violence against women and girls.
What is 16 Days of Activism?
Our club is celebrating our 10th year for this fundraising celebration.
What is the Women of Achievement Luncheon?
Zonta International has more than 27,000 members in more than 1,133 clubs in ____ countries worldwide.
What is 62?
In 1928, Zonta International moved its headquarters to this city.
What is Chicago, Illinois?
The Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau hosts these fundraising efforts to help fund service projects.
What is Zonta 5k, Women of Achievement Luncheon, Neiman Marcus of Flea Markets.
This special Zonta day coincides with International Women's Day on March 8th.
What is Zonta Rose Day?
The biennial theme for 2022-2024.
What is Building a Better World for Women and Girls?
This playwright and journalist conceived the idea of bringing women in executive positions together to help women reach their rightful place within the professions, thus sparking the movement that became Zonta International.
Who is Marian de Forest?
The newest scholarship established by Zonta (formerly Women in Technology)?
What is Women in STEM?
This body is the largest annual gathering on women’s rights worldwide, and is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women
What is the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 67)?
The current Zonta International President?
Who is Ute Scholz ?
This famous aviator served as an active member of both the Boston and New York Zonta Clubs.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
There are four projects outlined in the International Service Program for 2022-2024. Name two.
What are Adolescent Girl Health and Protectionin Peru, Her Health and Dignity, Our Priority, Engaging Girls in Climate Change, Global Programme to End Child Marriage.