Dont sell membership sell the story Ans Van

Don’t sell membership – sell the story Ans Van Erp – Lt Gov D 22

Zonta International envisions a world in which women's rights are recognised 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.

Marion de Forest Membership Manual 2014 -2016 ‘this is the woman’s age and in distant lands and foreign climes women of all nations are rallying to the call … Zonta is given the opportunity of uniting them into one great, glorious whole’

Why do Members Leave? • Uncontrollable – – – Relocation Family Reasons Loss of job Lack of time etc • Controllable – Club related i. e. club doesn’t meet their expectations; inefficient meetings. . Member-related i. e. members felt not engaged, not energised, not motivated, not inspired …

Strengthening the Clubs Ask! Listen! Plan! Write it down! Annual Club Health Assessment Focus on Service and Advocacy Opportunities for development Effective meetings that engage Have fun!