Zonta Club of Melbourne Young Women In Public Affairs Award Applications Available
By Space Coast Daily // January 31, 2017
applications due by March 6, 2017
ABOVE VIDEO: The Zonta International Young Women in Public Affairs Award Program looks to the young women of today for the leaders of tomorrow.
BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – Applications for the 2017 Young Women in Public Affairs Award are now available from the Zonta Club of Melbourne by contacting Tiffany Cointepoix at zontainfo@zontaspacecoast.org
The goal of the Young Women in Public Affairs Award Program is to encourage more young women to participate in public affairs by recognizing a young woman’s commitment to the volunteer sector, evidence of volunteer leadership achievements and a dedication to the empowerment of women.
Applicants are asked to reflect on their voluntary commitment to their school and to their community and the problems limiting the empowerment of women in their own country and worldwide.
The Zonta International Young Women in Public Affairs Award Program looks to the young women of today for the leaders of tomorrow.
Applications are due to: Zonta Club of Melbourne, c/o YWPA Application, PO Box 417 Melbourne, FL 32902-0417 by March 6, 2017.
Applicants of age 16-19, living in a Zonta district/region, or a citizen of a Zonta country at the time of application are eligible to apply.
Note: Applicants from geographic areas within a Zonta district/region where no clubs are located will be considered and also eligible to apply for the district/region Award. Z and Golden Z club members are also eligible to apply.
The Zonta Club of Melbourne, a service organization chartered in 1983, participates in service projects and scholarships advancing the status of women globally, nationally and locally.
Zonta International, with world headquarters in Oak Brook, IL, USA, is a leading global organization of professionals empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy.
The Young Women in Public Affairs Award is one of many programs for women and girls sponsored by Zonta International. The Award is funded by voluntary contributions to the Zonta International Foundation YWPA Award Fund.
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