ZONTA
CLUB OF GLENS FALLS
Foundation 501(c)(3)
BUILD A BETTER WORLD FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS
Serving our community since 1924
Member of Zonta International
Scholarships & Awards
Jean M. Coon Humanitarian Award
APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 15, 2026
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The Zonta Club of Glens Falls is offering $750 for the Jean M. Coon Humanitarian Award.
Each Zonta Club in District 2 solicits applications from high school juniors and seniors in its area. In the spring, each club selects a club award winner. Each club winner becomes a District finalist. To find out more about Jean M. Coon and the award criteria please visit our Zonta District 2 website.
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Young Women in Leadership Award
APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 15, 2026
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​The Zonta Club of Glens Falls is offering $750 for the
Young Women in Leadership Award (YWLA) .
The recipient's name will be forwarded to Zonta International for further consideration.
The goal of the Zonta International Young Women in Leadership Award Program is to encourage more young women to participate in public affairs by recognizing a commitment to the volunteer sector, evidence of volunteer leadership achievements and a dedication to empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy.
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2026 Young Women in Leadership Award Application
2026 Young Women in Leadership Award Description
2026 Young Women in Leadership Award Privacy Policy Publicity Authorization
2026 Young Women in Leadership Award Verification Enrollment
Zonta Scholarship
APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 1, 2026
These scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, community/school participation and need, to individuals who attend post secondary institutions of higher learning.
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Zonta STEM Women in Technology Award
APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 1, 2026
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The Zonta Club of Glens Falls is offering a $750 Award in STEM.
The goal of the Zonta STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Award is to encourage more young women to pursue a higher education degree in the STEM fields, while also encouraging leadership achievements in these fields and a dedication to the advancement of the status of women.
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