Zonta Trenton/Mercer Community Grant -$5,000 – Due July 1
Awarded to a non-profit with the mission and priorities of Zonta Trenton/Mercer, which are to improve the legal, economic, political, health, educational and professional status of women and children in Mercer County.
ZTM Community_Grant_Application_and_Guidelines
Grace Brauninger Scholarship – Due June 15
This monetary award is given annually to a woman pursuing educational opportunities as a returning adult student with the goal of bettering the status of herself and her family. Winner must be a female, full or part time student, who is 21 years old or older, resident of Mercer County and attending a school in the state of New Jersey. She must be a non-traditional student having had a break in schooling between high school and post-secondary education. Applicants must be enrolled into a degree or certificate program through a college, trade or technical school with a minimum of one semester successfully completed.
Grace Brauninger Guidelines and Application
Zonta Young Women in Leadership Award – Local Club $500 / International – $5,000 – Due March 1
Zonta Young Women in Leadership Award (formerly the Young Women in Public Affairs Award) recognizes young women, ages 16-19, for demonstrating leadership skills and commitment to public service and civic causes, and encourages them to continue their participation in public and political life.
- Active commitment to volunteerism.
- Experience in local government, student government, or workplace leadership (paid or unpaid).
- Volunteer leadership achievements.
- Knowledge of Zonta International and its programs.
- Support in Zonta International’s mission of empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy.
Applicants from geographic areas within a Zonta district/region where no clubs are located may apply via a Zonta e-club or directly to the district to be eligible for the district/region and international awards. Z and Golden Z club members are also eligible to apply.
More information on Young Women in Leadership Award
Zonta Women In Business Leadership Award – $500 Club / $10,000 Int’l – Due August 15, Due to District September 15
Women, aged 18-35 at the time of application, who demonstrate evidence of the following, are eligible to apply.
- Exceptional leadership in a business-related field of study or industry.
- Entrepreneurial spirit.
- Ethical conduct.
- Significant contributions to addressing global or local issues affecting women and girls or climate justice.
Young Women in Leadership Award Application
ZONTA WOMEN IN STEM AWARD – $500 Club / $10,000 Int’l – Due November 14, Due to District December 15
Submit inquiry through www.zonta.org for scholarship application
The Zonta Women in STEM Award uplifts innovation and celebrates the remarkable accomplishments of women between 18-35 years of age in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields and acknowledges their groundbreaking research, pioneering discoveries, and/or exemplary contributions to advancing knowledge and innovation in a STEM field. By recognizing and supporting these exceptional women, Zonta aims to inspire future generations and foster inclusivity and diversity in the world of STEM.