The Zonta Club of Corvallis provided grants totaling $19,820 in 2011 to programs and agencies in Corvallis and Benton County
“As a 2011 grant recipient, Community Outreach would like to thank the Zonta Foundation of Corvallis for supporting us in providing Transitional Housing with wraparound services, including access to food banks and basic medical care, to our female clients, both adult women and young girls. We are especially grateful for Zonta’s generous support of our female clients during these difficult economic times. Thank you!”
Whitney Kelley
Grant Writer/Statistician
Community Outreach
Zonta Events
Advocacy Committee Plans May 31st Forum on Human Trafficking
A Community Forum to discuss human trafficking is scheduled for May 31, sponsored by Zonta, Soroptimists and the Center Against Rape and Domestic Violence.
The Forum, to be held from 3 to 6 p.m. in the new CARDV facilities on South 3rd Street, will focus on ways to increase local awareness of the human trafficking issue and identify areas where community service organizations can assist law enforcement and social service agency professionals in the education process.
The Zonta Club of Corvallis
Located in Corvallis, Oregon, the Zonta Club of Corvallis is part of Zonta International, a worldwide service organization, dedicated to improving the status of women worldwide through service and advocacy. Zonta International has over 36,000 members in 1200 clubs in 67 countries. Corvallis is located in the Willamette river valley, and is home to agriculture, forestry, high tech, education and professional and service operations. It has been voted in the top 10 green cities in the US, the safest small city in the US, and among the best places to live.
Black and White Ball is the theme for the 2012 Auction.
Save the date: Friday, November 9, 2012.
Zonta’s Black and White Ball to be held November 9, 2012 at CH2M HILL Alumni Center on the campus of OSU. The committee is hard at work creating an exciting and elegant evening. Stay tuned as the exciting details unfold.
