Zonta is an international organisation that believes young women are the key to women’s advancement in public service.

Ms Moore was presented with the Young Women in Public Affairs Award and a $350 prize, beating other students from around the New England region. 

After receiving the award Ms Moore said it was a great honour to have had her charity work recognised. 

“Our group has had some great success with fundraising and we hope to continue our work this year,” she said.