Advancing the Status
Women Worldwide

Objects of Zonta


  Zonta Adelaide Hills
  Office bearers
  Membership
 

Programme

  Events
  Member Resources
   

Newsletters

   

Forms

 

Service Projects

   

Birthing Kit Project

   

Breast Cushions

    Yarri Wada Puppets
    DV Alarm Project
    Lids for Limbs
     
     
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


PO Box 117
Fullarton, SA 5063
Australia


zontaah@chariot.net.au

Zonta Club of the Adelaide Hills
SERVICE PROJECTS

Local and District Projects:

Breast Care Cushions

Designed to provide comfort and relief to women who have undergone breast surgery. Cushions are distributed to Adelaide and country hospitals in conjunction with other Zonta clubs as a District 23 project.

Women's Refuge Support

Support for women and children seeking refuge from domestic violence. Provision of toiletry bags, clothing and household items for mothers and children. The club also assembles entertainment bags for the children in the refuges.

District 23 Yarri Wada Puppet Project

a Ngarinyin phrase meaning ‘many dreamings’ senior Law women of the Ngarinyin, Wunambal and Worrorra clans have adopted the name to describe their use of puppets to best apply their strengths in art and story telling, to help men and women make positive changes in their communities.

Domestic Violence Alarms

The club is working with the Mt Barker police to fund domestic violence alarms to be used by women at risk in the hills. The funding supports the purchase and the monitoring of the devices.

Lids for Limbs

The “Lids for Limbs” project supports the work of Thailand’s Dr. Thedchai Jivicate who has developed a process of making artificial limbs entirely from recycled material. The limbs are provided free to the people of Thailand living in impoverished, rural areas who have been the victims of landmines left over from wars in Cambodia and Burma.

APY lands Analaya support

The club is donating funds for the purchase of industrial laundry facilities for the Analaya community

Victorian Bushfire Appeal

The club has donated to the Victorian bushfire appeal to help those most in need get essential help to reestablish their lives

 

International Projects:

Zonta Birthing kits

Provision of compact individual birthing kits to enable a safe and clean birthing environment. These are distributed to developing countries to be used by traditional birthing attendants.

World Vision Sponsorship

Our club sponsors a child through the World Vision Foundation

back to ZCAH home page

Last modified: 13/8/09
Webmaster: sproferes@internode.on.net
Enquiries about Zonta Club of the Adelaide Hills to: zontaah@chariot.net.au
ABN 26402475242