The Zonta Club of Kankakee, USA, held an EmpowHERment event at their local farmer’s market. There was a booth with all kinds of information about a local domestic violence shelter and Zonta. Several members wore purple shirts with the words, “build a better world for women and girls” in support.

Club President Tamera “Tami” Galbreath spoke to attendees about Zonta and the important work that the club does. The local domestic violence shelter executive director also discussed domestic violence and the agency. The district attorney also appeared to speak out about domestic violence and its impact on the community.

The club also walked in their towns to support survivors of domestic violence.