At Zonta Club of West Hidalgo County, we believe in the power of international projects and educational awards to make a profound difference in the lives of women and girls across the globe. Our commitment to empowering women and promoting gender equality drives our efforts to support essential projects that address issues such as education, healthcare, economic independence, and eliminating violence against women. Through our international projects, we collaborate with Zonta clubs worldwide to create sustainable change, develop resources, and provide opportunities for women and girls to thrive. Additionally, our educational awards provide deserving women with access to higher education and professional development opportunities, enabling them to become leaders and catalysts for change in their communities. We firmly believe in the transformative and lasting impact of these initiatives, as they contribute to the creation of a more equitable and inclusive world for women and girls everywhere.ding global organization of professionals empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy.

Why Zonta?

We believe in making the world a better place by empowering women.

Mission in Action

What We Do Locally!

Founded in 1947, our club provides local support for:

  • Women Together/Mujeres Unides

  • Habitat for Humanity

  • Children’s Advocacy Center of Hidalgo and Starr Counties

  • Access Esperanza Clinics Breast Cancer Awareness Program

  • An Endowed Nursing Scholarship Fund created for direct student support at UTRGV

and

  • other projects that advance the status of women and girls

District 10 Conference

October 24 - 26, 2025

Sequin, Texas

We are a network of more than 1,100 Zonta clubs in 63 countries carrying out our Zonta mission and working to improve the lives of women and girls in their local communities. 

Zonta stands for women’s rights.We advocate for equality, education and an end to child marriage and gender-based violence. 

Zonta expands opportunities for women and girls through our international education programs and service projects.   

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MISSION

Zonta International is a leading global organization of individuals working together to build a better world for women and girls.

VISION

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.