Nominations Now Open:
2025 Zonta Women of Achievement

Know an Inspiring Woman? Nominate Her!

The Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau is now accepting nominations for our Women of Achievement awards! Help us honor the women who lead, serve, and make a lasting impact in our region.

Nominate someone amazing today—her story deserves to be celebrated.

Zonta 5K, 10K, and 1-Mile Fun Run Return with Exciting Updates and Cape Road Runners Partnership

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Runners of all ages and skill levels are invited to lace up their shoes and participate in this beloved community event.

Proceeds from the race will support Zonta’s mission of empowering women through service and advocacy, making each step meaningful for participants and beneficiaries alike.

This year, Zonta International is proud to announce its partnership with the Cape Road Runners, joining forces to make the event an exciting and impactful day for all participants. New to this year’s lineup is the addition of a 10K race, offering even more opportunities for runners to get involved.

ZONTA CLUB OF CAPE GIRARDEAU MO
Chartered in 1976, with a mission to advance the status of women.

About the Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau MO

We envision a world in which women’s rights are recognized as human rights and every woman is able to achieve her full potential. In such a world, women have access to all resources and are represented in decision-making positions on an equal basis with men.

Zonta is an International service organization of business and professional women working together to empower women and advocate at the local, state, and international level. We pledge ourselves to improve the legal, political, economic, educational, health and professional status of women.

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Are you ready to join the thousands of Zonta members and partners worldwide who are currently making sustainable differences to benefit women and girls?

BUILDING A BETTER WORLD FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS!

ADVOCACY

SERVICE

MEMBERSHIP

FUNDRAISING

Zonta advocacy is action taken in "the public interest" of for "the greater good" with respect to empowering women and girls and promoting and protecting their human rights. Here is Cape Girardeau, action is taken on an international, national, and local level.

Zonta not only advocates for women's human rights and gender equality in all facets of life, we also support projects to empower women and girls to understand their rights and realize their full potential.

Education provides the tools and resources to empower women to make decisions about their lives and the future of their families.

We love our community. Growth and retention in membership is key to our success. New recruits that share the goals of Zonta bring new ideas and plans; retention develops knowledge and allows members to become an integral part of Zonta. Recruitment and Retention are at the heart of the membership committee.

Financial support to various organizations and funding for our many service projects is made possible through the generous support of local sponsors and our fundraising efforts. 100% of all funds that are raised are donated to the various service projects we support.

Zonta of Cape Girardeau
2024 International Conference at Brisbane Australia

Nominations Now Open: 2025 Zonta Women of Achievement