Why Toastmasters

See the link below to find out about Toastmasters and to answer questions such as

  • What is Toastmasters

  • What's in it for me

  • What can I expect in a meeting

  • What does the club experience offer

  • What are members saying

  • How do I learn and grow

  • How can I start learning now

  • I'm ready to join. Now what?

Attend one of our meetings, under no obligation to participate, but let us help get you questions answered

Click here for our Attend a Meeting form, and let us know

Build Confidence with Toastmasters

Since 1924, Toastmasters has helped build confidence in millions from around the world. Our learn-by-doing program teaches you the communication, leadership, and public speaking skills to help you get ahead in your workplace

The ING words that describe the Valley Town Toastmasters Experience

Words ending in “ING” that describe the value of joining Toastmasters

From Toastmaster Darryl Harwick, Inspired by a speech given by Karen Wood - DTM

Accepting

Belonging, Becoming

Challenging, Caring

Distinguishing

Energizing

Focusing, Facilitating, Fascinating

Growing

Helping

Inspiring, Interesting, Inviting

Joking

Knowing

Laughing, Learning, Listening, Leading

Motivating

Networking

Opening

Pleasing

Questioning

Rewarding

Satisfying, Serving, Socializing

Talking

Understanding

Visiting

Welcoming

(e)Xciting

Yucking

Zooming

In todays world, more often than not you may be challenged to present to a team, make an introduction or speech at a family or work event, or you may be doing a presentation using visual aids. This can be in person, or online using one of the many tools available.

For some quick tips, check out some tips below about how to feel confident in Online Meetings