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Jan 2
2 min

Zonta on the Move Podcast: Episode 3 is Live!

Our third episode of the Zonta on the Move podcast is now available wherever you listen to podcasts. This episode examines the Kankakee...

Dec 15, 2022
1 min

Magnificent Mardi Gras Fundraiser: Join us at Jacob Henry Mansion

The Zonta Club of the Joliet Area's annual fundraiser takes place Sunday, February 5, 2023, beginning at 11:30 am at the Jacob Henry...

Nov 28, 2022
1 min

Podcast Episode #2: Zonta on the Move

The November episode coincides with Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Zonta's 16 Days of Activism campaign, Zonta Says No to...

Nov 17, 2022
1 min

Sixteen Days of Activism: Zonta Says No to Violence

Each year, Zonta International embarks on an awareness campaign to end domestic violence against women and girls. The initiative kicks...

Oct 31, 2022
1 min

Zonta on the Move Podcast Premiere Episode: Listen now

The premiere episode of the Zonta Club of the Joliet Area's new podcast, Zonta on the Move, is now available for streaming from podcast...

Oct 21, 2022
1 min

Zonta of the Joliet Area Participates in Take Back the Night for Will County

Our club was honored to sponsor and participate in the Will County Take Back the Night (TBTN) Rally on Thursday, October 20. This...

Oct 19, 2022
1 min

UN Day Proclamations in Joliet and Plainfield

UN Day is celebrated on October 24 each year, commemorating the day, in 1945, that the UN was established. This year, both the Village of...

Oct 18, 2022
1 min

Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Bridges to a New Day Counseling Services

The featured speaker at the Zonta Club of the Joliet Area's October 11 meeting was Carolyn Kahn, Executive Director of Bridges to a New...

Oct 13, 2022
1 min

Zonta Club Learns How Plants Help with Wellness: RejuveNate owner

At the Zonta Club of Joliet Area's September 2022 meeting, we had the pleasure of hearing from Joliet native Ashley Searing, owner of...

Aug 18, 2022
1 min

Zonta Club of Joliet Area Donates Over $25K in 2021-2022 Season

As the Zonta Club of Joliet Area gears up for a new season, we are also reflecting on the funds we were able to distribute within our...

May 13, 2022
2 min

Zonta Club of the Joliet Area Announces 2022 Small Grant Recipients

Each year, the Zonta Club of the Joliet Area donates funds to several local agencies/organizations who support women and girls. We were...

May 2, 2022
1 min

2022 Spring Fling Fashion Show and Fun for a Cause Success

Our annual spring fundraiser, held on Sunday, April 24, at the Jacob Henry Estate Mansion, was a terrific success! More than $10,000 was...

May 2, 2022
1 min

Kids Choose Donated Jewelry for Mother's Day Gifts

Zontians from the Joliet Area Club donated more than 1,200 pieces of jewelry for our collection drive of the past few months. Then,...

Apr 19, 2022
1 min

LUNAFEST 2022 Presented by Zonta Club of the Joliet Area

Please enjoy pictures from LUNAFEST 2022 held on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at the Renaissance Center in downtown Joliet, presented by the...

Apr 17, 2022
1 min

2022 Woman of Distinction Awarded

Each year, Zonta Club of the Joliet Area honors a community member who actively works to support and improve the status of women and...

Apr 16, 2022
2 min

2022 Woman of the Year Awarded

On Tuesday, April 12, 2022, the Zonta Club of the Joliet Area announced their Woman of the Year. Dr. Karen Pastell, retired audiologist...

Apr 15, 2022
1 min

Young Women in Public Affairs Scholarships Awarded!

This week, the Zonta Club of the Joliet Area was pleased to award two $1500 scholarships for college expenses to two deserving young...

Apr 8, 2022
1 min

LUNAFEST SPONSOR THANKS

We extend our sincere thanks to the sponsors and in-kind sponsors who helped make LUNAFEST 2022 so successful! LUNAFEST 2022 brought in...

Mar 30, 2022
1 min

Spring Fling Luncheon: Fashion Show & Fun For a Cause: 4/24/22

Purchase tickets online now: https://bit.ly/ZontaSpringFling2022

Mar 24, 2022
1 min

Zonta's LUNAFEST on WJOL

In case you missed hearing Zontians Helen Hester-Ross and Bonnie Winfrey on WJOL last Friday, talking about the LUNAFEST Film Festival...