Round 1 Club Officer Training Lead with Confidence. Learn. Connect. Grow. Congratulations on your Club Officer role for the 2026-2027 Toastmasters year! Club Officer Training (COT) provides the knowledge, tools,…

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By Ange Booker | May 28, 2026 |

Someone Needs Your Invitation Most Toastmasters members can trace their journey back to one simple moment – someone invited them. For one District 17 member, that invitation came after a…

Someone needs your invitation

By Ange Booker | May 27, 2026 |

Someone Needs Your Invitation Most Toastmasters members can trace their journey back to one simple moment – someone invited them. For one District 17 member, that invitation came after a…

National Volunteer Week 2026 — Thank You to Our Amazing Volunteers

By Ange Booker | May 26, 2026 |

This National Volunteer Week, District 17 proudly celebrates the people who help Toastmasters thrive. Behind every successful meeting, contest, conference, training session and social event are volunteers generously giving their…

From Nervous Speaker to Distinguished Toastmaster

By Ange Booker | May 26, 2026 |

Congratulations to our newest Distinguished Toastmaster – Juliana Kelly! District 17 proudly celebrates Juliana Kelly on achieving the prestigious Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) award – the highest educational recognition in…

Copy of Join a growing community of attendees_ Bridge to the Future, 22-24 May 2026

By Ange Booker | May 24, 2026 |

Bridge the experience- Join a Growing Community of Attendees I’m going. Will you join me? Our members are already stepping forward, sharing why they’re attending Bridge to the Future. Look…

Bridge to the Future, Conference 2026_Gallery

By Ange Booker | May 24, 2026 |

Click for Gallery What a weekend. What a community. What a future. 🌉✨ The District 17 Conference – Bridge to the Future 2026 – brought together learning, leadership, laughter, inspiration,…

Free Online Event_Speaking to WIn with Mike Carr

By Ange Booker | May 16, 2026 |

FREE ONLINE EVENT – Open to Everyone Speaking to Win: Mike Carr on Leadership, Growth, and the World Stage We are proud to bring one of the highlights of the…

Join a growing community of attendees_ Bridge to the Future, 22-24 May 2026

By Ange Booker | April 17, 2026 |

Bridge the experience- Join a Growing Community of Attendees I’m going. Will you join me? Our members are already stepping forward, sharing why they’re attending Bridge to the Future. Look…

DTM Spotlight: Leading by Lifting Others

By Ange Booker | April 17, 2026 |

Congratulations to Mark Richards on achieving the Distinguished Toastmaster award – the highest level of educational achievement in Toastmasters. This milestone reflects dedication, consistency, and a commitment not only…

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