Advocacy at Zonta Kankakee

At Zonta Kankakee, advocacy is at the heart of our mission to empower women and girls locally and globally. We believe that lasting change begins with informed voices and bold action.

Our Focus Areas

  • Eliminating Violence Against Women and Girls
    We support initiatives that raise awareness, provide resources, and advocate for policy changes to end gender-based violence.

  • Climate Justice
    We recognize the disproportionate impact of climate change on women and advocate for equitable environmental policies.

  • Women in Decision-Making
    We champion representation and leadership opportunities for women in government, business, and community organizations.

  • Education Equality
    We promote access to quality education for girls and women, believing it is the foundation for empowerment and independence.

Candlelight Vigil on the Kankakee Courthouse lawn to show support wearing purple for Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

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Join us in making a difference. Whether you attend our events, participate in advocacy campaigns, or share your voice with elected officials, your involvement matters.

  • Attend Our Events
    Participate in community and Zonta gatherings.

  • Share Your Story
    Personal stories are powerful tools for change. Help us amplify the voices of women in our community.

  • Connect with Legislators
    We provide resources and training to help you effectively engage with policymakers.