The City of Santa Clarita proclaimed March 8, 2024, as International Women’s Day, noting that it “is a call to action for accelerating women’s equality – a day to inspire others to understand and value women’s inclusion, celebrate women’s achievements, raise awareness about discrimination, and encourage and mobilize all people to imagine a gender-equal world where we create a sense ...

The Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley is set to host their annual Women in Service luncheon this month to honor women volunteers in SCV.  The luncheon is scheduled for Saturday, May 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in an effort to celebrate the contribution made by dynamic volunteers.  This is planned to be the 37th annual Women in ...

The Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley is accepting scholarship applications for the “Virginia Wrage Memorial Fund” from women over the age of 40 who live in the SCV community. Since its inception in 1995, the Virginia Wrage Memorial Fund has aided dozens of women with scholarships, ranging from $500 to $3,000. The recipients of these scholarships are facing complex ...

Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley is offering Young Women in Public Affairs (YWPA) Awards to outstanding young women. Three winning applicants who attend local high schools or colleges and are 16-19 years of age on April 1, 2021 will receive an award up to $1,000. The 1st place winner will also have the potential to progress to Zonta’s District ...

An online business workshop called “You Have A Business Idea—Now What?” is set to be hosted by Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley, aiming to teach participants about developing their own businesses and brand identity. The free Life Forward workshop is scheduled for Feb. 27 from 10 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. via Zoom. According to Edna Dimataga-Fernandez, the Public Relations ...

Reyes Winery is set to host the eighth annual Sierra Pelona Ava Wine Festival in April celebrating the 100-year anniversary of the Zonta Club, officials said Friday. The wine festival is scheduled to take place at Reyes Winery on April 4, 2020, with the event to support the local Santa Clarita Valley Zonta chapter, according to organizers. The event is ...

The Zonta Club of Santa Clarita awarded Ivonne Lopez the first ever $1,500 Women in Technology Scholarship towards her continued technological efforts in community.   According to officials, Lopez’s educational goals are to obtain her Accredited Associates Degree from COC and pursue her bachelor’s and master’s degree in Computer Science. She has, “structured her professional goals to be organic and flexible ...

Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley officials are hosting a women’s workshop addressing post-holiday depression on Jan. 17, event officials announced Saturday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The free LifeForward workshop is set to be presented by Marilyn Ruman, Ph.D., director of Marilyn Ruman Clinical and Consulting Associates in Beverly Hills. Ruman ...

Santa Clarita Valley Zonta Club officials awarded $8,790 in scholarships and community grants at their monthly business meeting on Wednesday. Master’s College student Michaela Brazil won this year’s $1,000 Jane M. Klausman Women in Business scholarship, Canyon High School senior Summer-anne Jimenez won the $1,000 Young Women in Public Affairs scholarship and two community organizations were awarded $5,790 in grants, ...

The fourth annual “Lunafest,” hosted by the Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley, attracted more than 260 women to the Canyon Theatre Guild in downtown Newhall to raise funds for the Breast Cancer Fund and philanthropic work by the Zonta Club Foundation of SCV. The sold-out event featured admission to film screening and a pre-screening reception featuring hors d’oeuvres from ...