Zonta: Who We Are.

Thursday, October 28, 2021

The forward-thinking women who founded Zonta in 1919 envisioned a new kind of women’s service organization – one that would promote professionalism among its members while serving the needs of girls and young women in the community. Zonta is an international service organization of business and professional women working together to empower women through service and advocacy at the local, state, and international levels. Chartered in 1976, the Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau provides financial support to non-profit organizations and provides scholarships to Southeast Missouri State University and the Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center.

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