About

Toastmasters International is a nonprofit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs. Founded in October 1924, the organization currently has more than 270,000 members in 13,000 clubs in 116 countries. Each week, Toastmasters helps more than a quarter million people of every ethnicity, education and profession build their competence in communication so they can gain the confidence to lead others.  District 30 includes over 220 clubs in the Chicago area.  For information about local Toastmasters clubs, please visit www.toastmasters.org and District 30 website http://d30toastmasters.org.