2014 – 2016 JMK Chairman Training Laura Peters, Chairman of the JMK International Committee.

2014 – 2016 JMK Chairman TrainingLaura Peters, Chairman of the JMK International Committee

Zonta International is a leading global organization of professionals empowering women through service

and advocacy.

Mission statement

Zonta International envisions 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.

In such a world, no woman lives in fear of violence.

Zonta’s Vision

Jane M. Klausman Scholarship

Today’s Goal

Why do we have a JMK Scholarship?

What are my responsibilities as JMK Chair?

Where do I find the JMK Materials?

www.zonta.org

Jane. M. Klausman

Why do we have a JMK Scholarship?

What Are My Responsibilities as JMK Chair?

Scholarships are as important as

every other Zonta service

Giving recognition to outstanding

young women in business is big

stuff!

Scholarships give young

women a chance to realize their

dream and leadership

capabilities

Young women can be

magnificent ambassadors for

Zonta

Scholarships lead to

membership conversions PROMOTE!

Make sure members know…

What Else Should You Do?

Know the criteria to apply

Be able to explain how to find tools on the ZI website

Be available to help clubs when necessary

Verify if applicants are eligible

IMPACT

When receiving the Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship, I realized the honour and

immense satisfaction to be among such successful young ladies from all over the world.

~ Simina Roata, Romania, JMK Scholarship Recipient, 2013

Where To Find the JMK Materials?

No need to create new documents!

ZI provides all tools and templates

necessary on the ZI

website

http://www.zonta.org/WhatWeDo/InternationalPrograms/JaneMKlausmanWomenInBusinessScholarship.aspx

Scholarship Deadlines

• Governors receive selected applications from clubs

July 1

• JMK International Committee receives best selected applications from district

September 1 • Announcement

of 12 international awarded candidates

Mid October

Scholarship Amounts

32

$1,000 District

Scholarships

12$7,000 International Scholarships

“Classified members and employees of Zonta International and Zonta International Foundation, and their family

members, are not eligible to apply for the Scholarships.”

Applicants cannot apply to more than 1 district

Only typed applications will be accepted and considered.

JMK Scholarship has no age restrictions.

Changes to the application & guidelines

The 3 Things To Remember

Scholarships are important, give

recognition, and lead to publicity

and new members

Promote Scholarships! They

have a lasting impact on women

All training materials are

now available on

zonta.org

2014-2016 JMK INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE

ChairmanLaura Peters,

ZC of Newport Harbor

[email protected]

Janine Gould,

ZC of Wellington

[email protected]

Kikuko “Kitty” Hara,

ZC of Yokohama

[email protected]

Joanna Lee,

ZC of Tainan Charming

[email protected]

Suzanne Lorenzo,

ZC of Beaune Cote d’Or

[email protected]

Bonny Schumacher,

ZC of Newport Harbor

[email protected]