Our club is an open club, meaning its membership is not limited only to employees of a certain company or members of a specific organization. All who wish to join are welcome and are invited to become a member.
Does the thought of getting up to speak in front of a group of people terrify you?
When youre in a meeting and are called upon unexpectedly to speak, do you:
- Have a hard time collecting
your thoughts
Have you noticed in social conversation how often you hear yourself, as well as others, say:
like Um er or ah???
Have you noticed how bad that sounds?!
TOASTMASTERS CAN HELP!
Toastmasters @ UF&Shands invites you to visit our club and be our special guest.
We meet Thursdays from 12 noon to 1:00 PM on the UF&Shands campus, 580 West 8th Street in Tower II, 2nd Floor, Mason Room.
Toastmasters @ UF&Shands provides an opportunity to increase your leadership skills, and develop your self-confidence in an environment that fosters self confidence and personal growth for all our members. In an atmosphere of professional camaraderie Toastmasters @ UF&Shands is a unique learning environment -- informal, yet dedicated to learning. The Toastmasters program can be tailored to meet your personal objectives.
Membership Application
A membership application can be downloaded here:
http://www.toastmasters.org/fupload/media/400-MembershipApp.pdf
The completed application should be given to the VP of membership, Darcy Daniel, or the club president, Cheryl Brannan. Don't worry if you don't know what to put in certain fields. They will be happy to assist you in completing the application.
Fees
Toastmasters International and Toastmasters @ UF&Shands Club dues are currently $90 per year, with $45 due each April and October.
That's only $7.50 per month!
A one-time fee of $20 is due for each new member. A new member receives a new-member kit which includes the first speaking manual and other useful information regarding how to fulfill roles assigned throughout the meetings.
