Club Growth

Lynn Araki Regan Toastmasters

Mahalo for visiting District 49's Club Growth page!

As Club Growth Director, I am passionate in helping District 49 to build new clubs, strengthen existing clubs, and grow our membership, so I surely hope that these quick access links and resources will assist you in your club growth efforts.

To be a part of this year's amazing Club Growth team or for additional information or support, please do not hesitate to contact me at [email protected].

Yours in Service,
Jan Cerizo, DTM
Club Growth Director

SMEDLEY AWARD

August 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024

In honor of Ralph Smedley, the founder of Toastmasters, District 49 will launch its first membership campaign for the new Toastmasters year – from August  1, 2024 to September 30, 2024.  To promote membership growth, the Smedley Award will be awarded to any club which adds five new, dual, or reinstated members between August 1 to September 30.

Applications and payments for members with a join date between August 1 and September 30 must be received at World Headquarters or online no later than September 30. The addition of transfer and charter members does not count towards Smedley Award credit.

Past Smedley Award Winners

OPEN HOUSE SUPPORT TO CLUBS

July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024

Wanting to Spread the Word About Your Club? District 49 can help!

  1. An Open House or Program Showcase are some of the best ways to invite others to discover Toastmasters. 
  2. Clubs are encouraged to promote their clubs and events on social media (July 1 to September 30) and use the hashtags #District49Toastmasters #CGDchallenge2024 and tag or share on the District 49 Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn.

Open House Resources.

USEFUL LINKS

Selected Club Growth Resources from the Toastmasters International Website

Virtual Guest Packet

Forward to prospective members to discover how Toastmasters, the global leader in public speaking, can help them and their career grow.

Membership Growth

A comprehensive resource on building a growing and healthy club. Membership building programs, publicity and promotion, youth programs, business awareness programs, and more.

Speechcraft

Introduce non-members to the basics of public speaking in a seminar style outside of your club.

Start a Club

Get all the information and support from Toastmasters International for your new club.

How To Rebuild A Toastmasters Club

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The Distinguished Club Program and Club Success Plan

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How to Be a Distinguished Club

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Club Coach FAQ

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Last modified: July 28, 2024
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