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FROM THE DESK

Club Coach Program - The Gift that Keeps On Giving

Dave Bones, DTM - Club Growth Director

perhaps you are looking for
a way to fulfill the leadership

requirements to become a
DTM?
Become a Club coach, and

all of these can come to life! To
be eligible for an appointment, Currently we have 19 Clubs in District 7 who
you must: could use a Club Coach. If you’d like to know if
• Be a paid member in good standing with there’s a Club that could benefit from your help in
Toastmasters International your vicinity or one that you could attend virtually,

• Not be an existing paid member of the Club please email me, Patrick Tuohy, DTM by clicking
during the time of appointment, nor for at here, and ask. If you’d like to get more information
least six months prior to appointment about what else might be expected of the role,

• Have been a member of Toastmasters let us know that too. Feel free to check out the
International for at least one year Toastmasters International website Club Coach
• Have served as a Club officer for one annual homepage by clicking here.
term or two semiannual terms Being a Club coach could be exactly what
• Have completed a minimum of Level 2 in a you are looking for to help learn and grow

Path, or an Advanced Communicator Bronze your leadership skills, as well as to make your
(ACB), or an Advanced Leader Bronze (ALB) Toastmasters experience even more rewarding!
• Have completed the Club Coach Program In closing, whether you want credit towards

Training module in Base Camp your DTM, or want to gift your time and
The main responsibility of the Club Coach is to knowledge, becoming a Club Coach could be
help the Club reach Distinguished status by June a perfect fit for you.
30th of either the current or the next Toastmaster
year. This means that the Club needs to have at

least a net growth of three new members, it needs
to pay its membership dues on time, and it needs
to accomplish five or more DCP goals.

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