Awards

Zonta Club of New York Awards

To empower young women and girls, Zonta Club of New York offers a variety of awards to students. See below for more information about the Awards available from the Club level and the requirements to apply.

Zonta Young Women in Leadership Award

Established in 1990, 10 international awards of $4000 each and up to 32 district awards of $1,000 each are awarded annually to young women aged 16 to 19 who demonstrate commitment to the volunteer sector through volunteer leadership achievements and a dedication to empowering women worldwide. The first step is to apply at the Zonta Club of New York level, where students are eligible for an award amount of $500.

Download the application form here, Application deadline is March 1 yearly.

Award applicants can send a completed application form or direct questions to the Scholarship Committee, Zonta Club of New York at: secretary@zontaclubnyc.org and president@zontaclubnyc.org.

Zonta Women in Business Leadership Award

From a bequest given by Jane M. Klausman, a Zontian, 12 international award of $7000, and up to 32 district awards of $1,000, are awarded annually to women pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees in business or a business-related field. The first step is to apply at the Zonta Club of New York level, where young women are eligible for an award amount of $500.

Check back in early 2025 for application form and guidelines

Scholarship applicants can send a completed application form or direct questions to the Scholarship Committee, Zonta Club of New York at this email address: secretary@zontaclubnyc.org and president@zontaclubnyc.org.

Zonta Women in STEM Award

Zonta encourages women to pursue education, career opportunities and leadership roles in technology.

Award applicants can inquire about an application form or direct questions to the Award Committee, Zonta Club of New York at this email address: secretary@zontaclubnyc.org and president@zontaclubnyc.org.

Check back in early 2025 for application form and guidelines