About: Toastmasters International is a global organization with local clubs where members learn by doing—giving speeches, taking on meeting roles, and receiving constructive feedback. 

Why You Should Consider Toastmasters: People join Toastmasters to build confidence, improve public speaking, and develop leadership skills in a supportive, low-pressure environment. Most clubs welcome visitors, so you can experience the atmosphere before deciding to join. It’s an investment in personal and professional growth that pays lifelong dividends.

How: To get started, simply visit toastmasters.org to find a nearby club or attend a virtual meeting as a guest.

About District 36: District 36 is a collection of clubs spanning Washington DC, Montgomery and Prince George's Counties in Maryland. The District has a rich history and storied traditions, continuing to develop new leaders and inspiring public speakers every day. 

District Vision for 2025/26:

Nurture, Grow, Inspire !

Toastmasters is Where Leaders are Made. We believe that all change starts from within. With careful nurturing, we can find personal growth, to inspire ourselves and others around us. Here's to taking the next step forward, to rising and shining in this new Toastmasters year. May we Nurture, Grow, Inspire. 

Learn More about this year's District Leaders from HERE