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Join the MOST Team!

Jim Robison, DTM - Club Growth Director

Do you belong to, or are aware of, Clubs that just that Clubs can now get help from anywhere, not

can’t quite boost membership to a comfortable just their local area. The Meeting Optimization
level to fill all roles each week? Or who have open Support Team can bring volunteers from around
houses that bring in a few guests but who never the District (even around the world) to help.
join? Disheartening isn’t it? If you would like to join the Team, or

Thanks to a brainstorm by Area Director your Club would like to volunteer as a group,
Matthew Douglass, we are proud to roll out please email Matthew Douglass at most@
the Meeting Optimization Support Team d7toastmasters.org. If your Club would like to
(MOST) program to help struggling Clubs have be the recipient of support, please work with

full, dynamic meetings. The idea is a bank of your Area Director. We look forward to helping
volunteers who participate in Club meetings struggling Clubs around the District have full,
for a month. dynamic meetings that demonstrate to guests
We require effort on the part of the the best values and benefits of Toastmasters.

participating Club. At a minimum they must
have at least four Club officers trained (so be sure
to attend TLI), the Cub must complete either a e work on ourselves in
Club Success Plan or Moments of Truth (your

Area Director can help with that), the Club must Worder to help others, but
plan an Open House or Workshop event more
than 30 days in advance, and the Area Director also we help others in order
must be satisfied that the Club will benefit from

participation in the program. to work on ourselves.
Volunteers must commit to participating in at
least a month of meetings at a participating Club. Pema Chödrön
The big advantage of having online meetings is

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