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District 17 Area 4

Area Director: Marsha Leoncia M. Aoigan

Email: marshaleoncia@gmail.com

About Area 4

Geographical Location: Northern Philippines

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Past Area Directors of Zonta International District 17 Area

Biennium Name Zonta Club Photos 1996 - 1998 Donnie Salvador ZC Baguio 1998 - 2000 Lolita K. Hernandez ZC Ilocos Norte 2000 – 2002 Lourdes Gaskel ZC Baguio 2002 - 2004 Maria C. Ang ZC Ilocos Norte 2004 - 2006 Shalimar Tumaru ZC Aparri 2006 – 2008 Esther Lili G. Pasion ZC Ilocos Norte 2008 – 2010 Aida Ramos ZC Aparri 2010 – 2012 Susan Carag ZC Central Tuguegarao 2012 - 2014 Ophelia T. Flores ZC Baguio 2014 - 2016 Mila C. Lauigan ZC Central Tuguegarao 2016 - 2018 Marsha Leoncia M. Aoigan ZC Ilocos Norte

Our Clubs

Area 4 has 7 Clubs

Club Name Name of Club President Linkages to websites or web Pages

Email Contact

Zonta Club of Baguio Angie dela Cruz angdelacruz@yahoo.com Zonta Club of Tuuegarao

Foundation Evelyn P. de Guzman epgskinclinic1991@yahoo.com.ph

Zonta Club of Ilocos Norte

Ana Carmela V. Remigio avremigio@yahoo.com

Zonta Club of Aparri Judie Linda Miguel jdlmiguel@yahoo.com Zonta Club of Central

Tuguegarao Madeliza P, Callangan doc_madel@yahoo.com

Zonta Club of La Union, San Fernando City

Gloridy Sharpe rightchoice.realty@yahoo.com

Zonta Club of La Amy L. Son

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Memberships

Area 4 has a total of 234 members

Area Goals 2016 – 2018

One vision, one mission, one voice, one movement, a season of weaving D.R.E.A.M.S Area 4 has adopted the Biennial Goals of 2016-2018 Direction • Every Zonta project/activity must be ZI mission focused

• Promote/prepare for the ZI Centennial Anniversary in 2019 Resources

• Continuous training for club officers and orientation for new members • Fund raising projects • Maintain and update club website and/or club web/FB page • Visit ZI website for Zonta information and updates

Empowerment • Send club nominations for international scholarship grants (YWPA, JMK, Amelia Earhart & Emma L. Conlon Awards)

Advocacy • Strengthen campaign on “Zonta Says NO to Violence Against Women”

• Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) lectures and forum • Engage men as partners for gender equality • VAWC seminars/lectures to high school students

Membership • 3 Rs of memberhip Recruit – Clubs with members of 19 & below must increase

membership to at least 20; clubs with more than 20 members shall target an increase of 3 new members

Retain – Appreciate & value each member; recognize members and award loyalty pins; regular club fellowship & bonding activities

Rejuvenate – Engage members in club activities/projects; motivate them to attend Area & District activities, District Conferences and ZI Conventions

Service • Conduct educational programs to increase awareness on violence against women, anti-trafficking & unsafe migration of women and children, delaying teen pregnancy and early marriages, anti-bullying, HIV awareness

• Network with local and national governments, NGOs and like-minded organizations

• Organize/Mentor Z & Golden Z Clubs

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Area Service Projects

Service Projects conducted:

Year Name of the Project Type of Beneficiaries Impact Year of Initiation

Name or brief description of the project Type of beneficiaries that are covered by the project, e.g. under-privileged families, single mothers etc.

Number of beneficiaries covered and results

Area Advocacy Projects

Advocacy Projects conducted:

Year Name of the Project Type of Beneficiaries Impact Year of Initiation

Name or brief description of the project Type of beneficiaries that are covered by the project, e.g. under-privileged families, single mothers etc.

Number of beneficiaries covered and results

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Area Reports

1st Quarter Club Reports June 1- August 31, 2016 Zonta Club of Baguio

I. MEMBERSHIP RESOURCES: Number of Members Retained 35 New Members 0

II. PROJECTS/ ACTIVITIES Member Welfare Quarter and Turnover of Responsibilities STRATEGIC PLANNING : Output was a plan of action for the first half of the biennium from June 2016-May 2017 where all programs and projects shall have an advocacy aspect. Member recruitment shall be a year-round effort. 2 Members attended the ZI Convention in Nice France

Zonta Club of Tuguegarao Foundation

I. MEMBERSHIP RESOURCES Number of Members Retained 15 New Members 8

II. PROJECTS/ACTIVITIES ‘Close Encounter with Teenage Girls’ – World Population Day: (with ZC Central Tuguegarao) Lectures on Teenage Pregnancy and Adolescent Health Sexuality; Facilitated Registration of Out of School Teenage Girls for Livelihood Training and Short Courses; Free Dermatological Consultations and free topical medicines for the Teenage Girls Tuguegarao City ‘Buntis Congress’: Talk on Common Skin Ailments during Pregnancy; dermatological consultations and free topical medicine – 250 women; blood letting drive for pregnant women- 159 bags collected Orientation of New Members Zonta Club of Ilocos Norte

I. MEMBERSHIP RESOURCES Number of Members Retained 50 New Members 5

II. PROJECTS/ACTIVITIES Orientation of New Members PLANNING OF Club Projects for the 1st half of the biennium

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Continuing Project: 5 College Scholars at the Mariano Marcos State University Visit to the ZCIN OB Charity Ward at the GRASM Hospital with 35 mothers and their newborn babies; conducted post natal care and Health risks lecture for 6 teenage mothers; distributed maternity packs to 35 mothers

Nutrition Month – “First 1000 Days’: Culinary Contest for Mothers of Day Care Centers (with the Laoag City Social Welfare Department) Visibility: Radio Interview at Bombo Radyo Laoag Attended the Installation Ceremonies of the Ilocos Norte Provincial Officials and the City of Laoag Zonta Club of Aparri

I. MEMBERSHIP RESOURCES Number of Members Retained 25 New Members 5

II. PROJECTS/ACTIVITIES Member Welfare Quarter and Turnover of Responsibilities Orientation of new members Planning of Biennium Projects Zonta Club of Central Tuguegarao

I. MEMBERSHIP RESOURCES Number of Members Retained 25 New Members 8

II. PROJECTS/ACTIVITIES - Conducted 4 Lectures on: No to Teenage Pregnancy and No to VAW

Libertad National HS – 645 Students of Grades 9-11 100 Out of School Teenage Girls- World Population Day ‘Investing on Teenage Girls’, (with ZC Tuguegarao Foundation) Lyceum of Aparri – 345 Students of Grades 9-11 Southern Cagayan Research Center – 207 Public School Teachers - Signature Campaign: No to teenage Pregnancy/No to VAW Libertad National HS – 1,157 students 100 Out of School Teenage Girls 207 Public School Teachers - Medical/Dental Services Libertad National HS Teachers 100 Out of School Teenage Girls 300 Indigent Out Patients of Lyceum of Aparri Hospital Indigenous Aeta Women, Gattaran Cagayan Pre-Op and Post-Op Support to ‘Regalong Gandang Ngiti’ (cleft lip/palate surgeries)

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- Gift giving/Donations School Supplies – 512 students of Libertad National HS Grocery items & Dental Kits – 645 students of Libertad National HS Cleft lip/palate patients Dental Kits and Vitamins to Special Kids (Nat’l Disability & Rehabilitation Week) - Facilitated Registration- Out of School Teenage Girls for Livelihood Programs and Short Courses (World Population Day) - 50 Mahogany trees planted; Libertad National HS Compound - Fundraising Activity: Cervical Cancer Vaccination to lady Dentists of Tuguegarao - Orientation of New Members - Installation of Officers and Board of Directors and Induction of New Members - 3 Members attended the ZI Convention in Nice France Zonta Club of La Union, San Fernando City

I. MEMBERSHIP RESOURCES Number of Members Retained 29 Number of New Members 7

II. PROJECTS/ACTIVITIES - Planning: Biennium Projects, Souvenir Program, Installation and Induction, Fund Raising, Club Articles of Incorporation Papers

- National Disability and Rehabilitation Week: Donated 3 wheel chairs, 150 Dental Hygiene Packs for the elderly and disabled - Continuing Project: Monthly Visitation of Elderly Women - Orientation of New Members Zonta Club of La Trinidad

I. MEMBERSHIP RESOURCES Number of Members Retained 18 Number of New Members 0

II. PROJECTS/ACTIVITIES - Youth Development Seminar – Phil. Nazarene College, La Trinidad: 264 students & 17

Faculty Members talk on Teen Pregnancy - Talk on Women’s Health and Issues

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Area Activities Photo Gallery

Area 4 Meeting 2017

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Area 4: 2016 – 2018 Review and Training for Officers, Board of Directors and Members

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1st Asian Inter-District Meeting 2016

17th District 17 Conference 2015

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Area Meeting 2015

Chartering and Installation of Officers – ZC La Trinidad 2014

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Area 4 Meeting 2013

Area 4 ZONTA SAYS NO “A Thousand Signatures and More” 2013

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16th District 17 Conference 2011

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