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Young Women in Leadership Award
This award recognizes young women, ages 16-19, for demonstrating leadership skills and commitment to public service and civic causes and encouraging them to continue participating in public and political life. The local award is $1000, with an opportunity to receive more awards at the district and international levels.
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Eligibility
Women, aged 16-19 on 1 April each year, studying at a secondary school, college, or university in a Zonta district/region, or who are studying elsewhere but are citizens of a Zonta country, who demonstrate evidence of the following, are eligible to apply. 
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Active commitment to volunteerism.
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Experience in local government, student government, or workplace leadership (paid or unpaid).
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Volunteer leadership achievements.
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Knowledge of Zonta International and its programs.
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Support in Zonta International's mission of building a better world for women and girls.
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Applications are due March 1, 2025
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Please mail applications to:
Zonta Club of Royal Gorge
PO Box 1593
Cañon City, CO 81215