#ZONTAVANCOUVER
Pre-Convention and
Convention Virtual Sessions
June
You must be registered as an attendee to attend these sessions.
All pre-convention virtual sessions will be streamed through the Whova Convention App available on desktop and mobile for registered attendees.
15 June | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT
Whova Orientation and Training Session
16 June | 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM CDT
Bylaws Session #1
16 June | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CDT
Bylaws Session #2
17 June | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CDT
Blueprint for the Future #1
18 June | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CDT
First Timers’ Orientation
22 June | 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CDT
Club President Orientation
23 June | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT
Engaging the Next Generation of Zontians
24 June | 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CDT
Blueprint for the Future #2
24 June | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM CDT
Delegates’ Orientation #1
25 June | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CDT
Speak Up! Inspiring Action through Zonta Says NO
26 June | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CDT
Financial Overview #1
29 June | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CDT
From Survival to Sovereignty: Women’s Access to Justice in a Changing World – Is Justice Blind?
29 June | 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM CDT
Financial Overview #2
30 June | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CDT
Delegates’ Orientation #2
July
1 July | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM CDT
2026-2028 Education Session with awardee speakers from the Zonta Women in Business Leadership and Zonta Women in STEM awards
1 July | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
A Zontian Look into the CSW Experience
2 July | 8:00 AM – 7:00 AM CDT
Zonta Partnership with UNFPA and a look at Climate Empower
2 July | 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM CDT
Briefing on the 2026-2028 Proposed International Service Projects
All events below are in PDT
10 July | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Vancouver Time
Women and Sustainable Decision Making with Zonta Says NOW
10 July | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Vancouver Time
Networking Together: Zontians in Law (Video)
10 July | 4:00 PM – 3:00 PM Vancouver Time
Virtual Speed Networking through Whova!
Looking forward to Convention.
11 July | 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM Vancouver Time
Zonta Says NOW Virtual Walk
11 July | 12:15 PM Vancouver Time
Beyond ‘It’s Hotter’: A Delineation of the Many Ways that Climate Change Harms Wildlife
12 July | Live-streamed sessions from Vancouver
8:30 AM Opening Ceremonies
11:30 AM Business Session #1
2:00 PM Business Session #2
4:00 PM Business Session #3
13 July | Live-streamed sessions from Vancouver
8:30 AM Business Session #4
11:00 AM Business Session #5
1:30 PM Business Session #6/Bylaws
3:30 PM Business Session #6/Bylaws (continued)
13 July | 12:00 PM Vancouver Time
Virtual Speed Networking through Whova!
Connecting during Convention.
14 July | Live-streamed sessions from Vancouver
8:00 AM Memorial Service
9:00 AM Business Session #7
10:30 AM Business Session #8
1:30 PM Closing Ceremonies