Zonta International is a worldwide service organization of executives in business and the professions working together to advance the status of women.
There are approximately 35,000 members in more than 1,200 clubs in 67 countries.
Founded in 1919, Zonta takes its name from the Lakota Sioux Indian word meaning ''honest and trustworthy.'' Zontians volunteer their time, talents, and energy to local and international service projects that are designed to advance the status of women.