The mission of the Bull City Toastmasters club is to provide a mutually supportive and positive learning environment in which every member has the opportunity to develop communication and leadership skills, which in turn foster self-confidence and personal growth.
We would love to have you come as our guest to one of our meetings. You will enjoy our friendly atmosphere and the Toastmasters Intertnational Communication and Leadership educational program. Please see our Bull City Toastmasters Guest Packet for complete information about our club.
When
Bull City Toastmasters meets on the second and fourth Thursday of each month. Meetings start promptly at 6:30 PM and usually last an hour and a half. Please come a few minutes early to get acquainted with our club and meet our members.
Where
Bull City Toastmasters meets at Piper's Deli, which is located at 3219 Old Chapel Hill Rd in Durham, NC. If you work in Chapel Hill or Raleigh and live in Durham or vice-versa you will find our meeting location convenient.
Please see the directions to our meeting place, and come visit our club!
Since 1924, Toastmasters International has helped millions of men and women become more confident in front of an audience. Our network of clubs and their learn-by-doing program are sure to help you become a better speaker and leader. Why pay thousands of dollars for a seminar when you can join a Toastmasters club for a fraction of the cost and have fun in the process?
Toastmasters will give you the skills and confidence you need to effectively express yourself in any situation. Whether you are a professional, student, stay-at-home parent or retiree, Toastmasters is the most efficient, enjoyable and affordable way of gaining great communication skills. By learning to effectively formulate and express your ideas, you open an entirely new world of possibilities. You’ll be more persuasive and confident when giving presentations, and you’ll improve your one-on-one dealings with others.
Don’t worry! Everyone in a Toastmasters club was once at the level you are now. The environment is friendly and supportive, and the self-paced program allows you to build confidence with each speaking assignment. And you’ll love the applause! Constructive evaluation is the heart of the Toastmasters program. Each time you give a prepared speech, an evaluator will point out strengths and suggest improvements. At first you’ll be applauded for your effort; later you’ll be applauded for your skill.
You won’t regret it. Toastmasters currently has more than 200,000 members in 80 countries. Our club is just one of the more than 10,000 clubs located around the world. For membership meeting information, please see our membership information page.
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