You Are Invited To Visit The West Hartford Toastmasters Club
Check out the Toastmasters program in action. Ask questions.

• When: On the1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month.
  • Gather for conversation at 5:30 PM.
  • Business meeting and Educational Program starts at 5:45 PM prompt.
  • Meeting adjourns at 7:15 PM
• Where: Hebrew Health Care, 1 Abrahms Blvd, West Hartford, CT 06117 (See Map)
• Who: WHTM is an open club. All guests seeking a venue to improve their speaking and leadership abilities are welcome.

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people in West Hartford talking!

The people who get ahead in life are those who can communicate most effectively. Wouldn't you like to develop this priceless skill? Now you can. West Hartford Toastmasters will show you how to listen effectively, think on your feet, and speak confidently. You will learn valuable communication and leadership skills that can make a difference - giving you the competitive edge.

Take control of your presentations and meetings through effective listening, thinking and speaking. Be a success - at home or on the job.

“I’ve never met anyone who didn’t think Toastmasters was super valuable to their career. We gain self-esteem, self-confidence, assertiveness. This makes us better salespeople, better managers, better leaders ..." - Harvey Mackay, Bestselling Author

Toastmasters International and its member clubs, provide a mutually supportive and positive learning environment in which every member has the opportunity to develop their communication and leadership skills. Some join Toastmasters join to overcome their fear of public speaking while others join to enhance their speaking and leadership skills ... building skills for the future. The mission of Toastmasters is to create an educational forum where members can extend their speaking skills. Review the facts. Join us today.

Membership dues: $59 first six months; $39 successive six month periods. By joining Toastmasters, you participate in a Communication & Leadership Program that takes you step-by-step ... from being a person hesitant to speak before an audience ... to a person who can comfortably participate in any speaking situation with confidence and assurance.

“If you want your dreams to come true you must have confidence in yourself and your abilities. A Toastmasters Club can give you that confidence. Make your dreams a reality. Join a Toastmasters Club.” - Les Brown, Author– Live Your Dreams

Toastmasters International provides a professionally prepared educational program that will improve each member's ability to speak and lead. Meetings are conducted by the members themselves in a friendly and supportive atmosphere that encourages self-improvement. The best way to learn is by doing, and that's how and why Toastmasters works.

• Business Meeting
  Club Business (Practicum on Roberts Rules of Order)
  Announcements
• Educational Program
  Three Prepared Speeches by Members ( 5-7 minutes each typical )
  Table Topics (1-2 minute speeches on topical events)
  Speaker Evaluations / Feedback by Members (2-3 minutes)
• General Meeting Evaluation
• Good & Welfare

Besides "prepared" speaking projects from the C&L manuals, each member will also have the opportunity to serve in other assigned roles; rotated among all members to provide a variety of experience. See the Roles of the Meeting Participants.