District Programs
Earn District Credit and other rewards for participating.
MARCH MADNESS
Continuous improvement is a key aspect of the Toastmasters program. Renewing your membership on time will help pursue your growth steadily. Yes, the season for renewals is on. Steer your campaign to renew your membership upfront and earn rewards.
Renew 75% of your club’s base membership by March 15th and receive $25 in District Credit; renew 100% and receive $50 in District Credit.
Click HERE to find your Club’s base membership.
Questions? Contact our Membership Renewals Chair at renewals@d101tm.org.
“WHY I LOVE TOASTMASTERS” VIDEO CONTEST
Share your experiences and insights about why you love Toastmasters in a 30 sec to 1 min video. Submit your video to pr@d101tm.org by Feb 3, 2023 to be eligible. The top 3 winners will be determined by the number of LIKES garnered on all our District 101 Toastmasters social media channels.
Click here for details about the contest and how you can participate.
Questions? Contact our Public Relations Manager, Shoba Rao, at pr@d101tm.org.
OPEN HOUSE CHALLENGE
To earn the District Credit for holding an Open House, clubs must:
- Submit a publicity flyer or graphic using this Open House Planning Submission Form at least one week before the Open House
- Submit additional information about your event using this Open House Final Submission Form no later than a week after the club Open House event. For example, the deadline for submission is February 7th for an Open House held on January 31st. Additional information include:
- A photo or two from the meeting
- The meeting agenda from your Open House event
Visit the Open House Resources page for tips and resources for planning a successful Open House. Visit the PR Resources page for tips, examples and resources to promote your club.
Earn district credit for planning and conducting an Open House and adding new members to your club!
- Earn $20 in district credits for planning and conducting an Open House from January 1 to April 30
- Add 3+ members from January 1 to April 30 to earn $30 in district credits
- Add 5+ members from January 1 to April 30 to earn additional $30 in district credits
Earn an additional $25 in district credit as the club with the Top Open House in the district. Top Open House club will also earn a shout out at the District’s Annual Conference. Criteria for this competition is sum of:
- Number of guests
- Number of new members within 30 days of the open house
- Number of PR strategies employed (Social media sites, promotions, etc)
- Number of likes or share on social media posts promoting the event
Email openhouse@d101tm.org to submit your entries with subject line:
Top Open House 2023 <Club Name> to qualify
Note:
- All Dual/New/Reinstated members added between January 1 and April 30 qualify
- Clubs are encouraged to hold an Open House in order to receive District Credits
- If a club has an anniversary in January, February, March, or April, the club can opt to either receive District Credit via the Open House Challenge) OR District Credit via the Amazing Anniversary Extravaganza Program for conducting an open house in those months, but not both. The club may participate in both open house programs by planning and conducting two separate open houses that meet requirements for both programs. Clubs can claim only 1 of the membership awards for new/dual/reinstated members added before April 30.
- Submitting the PR flyer also serves as a request to post the event on the District Meetup site; however, the flyer must be submitted at least 5 days before the open house to be posted on Meetup
Questions? Contact our Open House Coordinator at openhouse@d101tm.org
BE A HERO
Be a hero and start a new club to share the superpowers that Toastmasters gives us with others. Just bring your new club idea to us and we will help you make it happen. Contact our Club Extension Chairs, Rita Barber and Pushyak Kalkunte at NewClub@d101tm.org with your ideas and/or questions.
Special rewards for all our heroes!
Keep checking d101tm.org for the reward reveal.
TRIPLE CROWN
Earn any three pathway levels before May 31st and earn a triple crown pin.
Questions? Contact our Program Quality Director, Abhijeet Joshi, at quality@d101tm.org.
PATHWAYS MENTOR PROGRAM
Complete your pathways mentor program before June 30th and earn a vacuum insulated bottle.
Questions? Contact our Program Quality Director, Abhijeet Joshi, at quality@d101tm.org.
AMAZING ANNIVERSARY EXTRAVAGANZA
Celebrate your club’s anniversary with an Open House!
- Earn $20 in district credits for planning and conducting an Open House celebrating your club’s anniversary during your anniversary month
- Add 3+ members within 30 days of your Open House to earn $30 in district credits
- Add 5+ members within 30 days of your Open House to earn additional $30 in district credits
Submit a publicity flyer or graphic using this Anniversary Extravaganza Open House 2022-2023 form at least one week prior to the event.
Questions? Contact our Open House Coordinator at openhouse@d101tm.org
FANTASTIC 5
Ashvin Patel, EH4 | Adlibmasters Club |
Sviatlana Yarmolik, PM1 | Adlibmasters Club |
Elaine H. Lung, DTM | Adlibmasters Club |
Juanita Dion, DTM | Adlibmasters Club |
Marilyn Pablo, LD1 | Adlibmasters Club |
Simha Musini | ArtICCulators Club |
Cf Su | ArtICCulators Club |
VIKRAM GANDHI, DL2 | ArtICCulators Club |
Vibha Uppin | ArtICCulators Club |
Bharti Gajera | ArtICCulators Club |
Siddharth Karnala, DL1 | Cupertino Toastmasters |
Andy Yao, PM1 | Cupertino Toastmasters |
Fei Liu, PM5 | Cupertino Toastmasters |
Rovina Suri, DTM | Cupertino Toastmasters |
Doris Tse, DTM | Cupertino Toastmasters |
Xianghong Ji, DTM | Excalibur Toastmasters Club |
Kate Plant, EH5 | Excalibur Toastmasters Club |
Xianghong Ji, DTM | Excalibur Toastmasters Club |
Charu Wadhawan, LD2 | Excalibur Toastmasters Club |
Frank T. Chen, DTM | Excalibur Toastmasters Club |
Raghunadha S. Raju, DTM | Intercontinental Advanced Toastmasters Club |
Elma P. Knowles, SR3 | Intercontinental Advanced Toastmasters Club |
Carol Tsang, EH1 | Intercontinental Advanced Toastmasters Club |
Mukul Jain, PM1 | Intercontinental Advanced Toastmasters Club |
Pramathesh N. Borkotoky, TC2 | Intercontinental Advanced Toastmasters Club |
Grace Camille Curtom | Interpersonal Toastmasters |
Ayushee Mund, VC2 | Interpersonal Toastmasters |
Raghunadha S. Raju, DTM | Interpersonal Toastmasters |
Aparna Prabhudesai, MS3 | Interpersonal Toastmasters |
VIVEKA TEWARI, PI1 | Interpersonal Toastmasters |
Pei Guo, PM2 | nSpeak |
Ankit Kumar Garg, PM2 | nSpeak |
Raji M. Bandanapudi, DTM | nSpeak |
Jay Rodge, IP1 | nSpeak |
Thenappan Nachiappan, PM2 | nSpeak |
Chie Kawahara, EH3 | Santa Cruz Downtown Toastmasters |
Scott Bradley | Santa Cruz Downtown Toastmasters |
Doris Wo | Santa Cruz Downtown Toastmasters |
Marq Lipton, EH4 | Santa Cruz Downtown Toastmasters |
Stephen P. Liermann, IP3 | Santa Cruz Downtown Toastmasters |
Heather H. Siao, PM4 | Saratoga Toastmasters Club |
Shoba Rao, DTM | Saratoga Toastmasters Club |
Gopal Patil, DTM | Saratoga Toastmasters Club |
Hema Raja | Saratoga Toastmasters Club |
Heather H. Siao, PM4 | Saratoga Toastmasters Club |
Gail Ferreira | Silver Tongued Cats |
David Singer, DTM | Silver Tongued Cats |
David Lim | Silver Tongued Cats |
Lixia Wu, PI1 | Silver Tongued Cats |
Angela Mendoza, PM3 | Silver Tongued Cats |
Hana Dave, IP4 | Startup Speakers |
Elvira Nurgalieva, LD5 | Startup Speakers |
07959084 – Name unavailable | Startup Speakers |
Gowdhaman Sadhasivam, SR3 | Startup Speakers |
Jing Conan Wang, VC1 | Startup Speakers |
Anna Garcia, DTM | Toasters R Us Club |
04357963 – Name unavailable | Toasters R Us Club |
Ashwini Kasbekar, LD3 | Toasters R Us Club |
Hari Cherupalli, PM3 | Toasters R Us Club |
Jennifer Sun, EH1 | Toasters R Us Club |
Ishu Anand Jaiswal, PM2 | True Talking Toastmasters (TTT) |
Princella Woods, EC1 | True Talking Toastmasters (TTT) |
Bhavesh Shah | True Talking Toastmasters (TTT) |
Natasha Sanchez | True Talking Toastmasters (TTT) |
Jeyakavitha Arulprakasam, PM1 | True Talking Toastmasters (TTT) |
EARLY ACHIEVERS
Winners
- Adlibmasters Club
- True Talking Toastmasters (TTT)
- Interpersonal Toastmasters
- ArtICCulators Club
- Startup Speakers
- Excalibur Toastmasters Club
- Cupertino Toastmasters
- Amazon Cupertino Toastmasters
- Women L.E.A.D. Toastmasters Club
Questions? Contact our Program Quality Director, Abhijeet Joshi, at quality@d101tm.org.
OPEN HOUSE CHALLENGE
To earn the District Credit for holding an Open House, clubs must:
- Submit a publicity flyer or graphic using this Open House Planning Submission Form at least one week before the Open House
- Submit additional information about your event using this Open House Final Submission Form no later than a week after the club Open House event. For example, the deadline for submission is November 7th for an Open House held on October 31st. Additional information include:
- A photo or two from the meeting
- The meeting agenda from your Open House event
Visit the Open House Resources page for tips and resources for planning a successful Open House. Visit the PR Corner page for tips, examples and resources to promote your club.
Earn district credit for planning and conducting an Open House and adding new members to your club!
- Earn $20 in district credits for planning and conducting an Open House from August 1 to October 31
- Add 3+ members from August 1 to October 31 to earn $30 in district credits
- Add 5+ members from August 1 to October 31 to earn additional $30 in district credits
Earn an additional $25 in district credit as the club with the Top Open House in the district. Top Open House club will also earn a shout out at the District’s Annual Conference. Criteria for this competition is sum of:
- Number of guests
- Number of new members within 30 days of the open house
- Number of PR strategies employed (Social media sites, promotions, etc)
- Number of likes or share on social media posts promoting the event
Email openhouse@d101tm.org to submit your entries with subject line:
Top Open House 2022<Club Name> to qualify
Note:
- All Dual/New/Reinstated members added between August 1 and October 31 qualify
- Clubs are encouraged to hold an Open House in order to receive District Credits
- If a club has an anniversary in August, September, or October, the club can opt to either receive District Credit via the Open House Challenge) OR District Credit via the Amazing Anniversary Extravaganza Program for conducting an open house in those months, but not both. The club may participate in both open house programs by planning and conducting two separate open houses that meet requirements for both programs. Clubs can claim only 1 of the membership awards for new/dual/reinstated members added before October 31st.
- Submitting the PR flyer also serves as a request to post the event on the District Meetup site; however, the flyer must be submitted at least 5 days before the open house to be posted on Meetup
Questions? Contact our Open House Coordinator at openhouse@d101tm.org
STELLAR SEPTEMBER
Continuous improvement is a key aspect of Toastmasters program. Renewing your membership on time will help pursue your growth steadily. Yes, the season for renewals is on. Steer your campaign to renew your membership upfront and earn rewards.
Renew 75% of your club’s base membership by September 15th and receive $75 in District Credit; renew 100% and receive $100 in District Credit.
Click HERE to find your Club’s base membership.
Questions? Contact our Membership Renewals Chair at renewals@d101tm.org.
LUCKY 7
June 2022 – August 2022 Training Period
Join the Lucky 7 and earn $50 in District Credit by having all seven Club Officers attend Club Officer Training in the June-August period.
Winners:
- Naval Postgraduate School Club
- Bayview Club
- Peninsula Pros Club
- Steinbeck Club
- Speakeasy Monterey
- Oratory Otters
- Aptos Club
- Santa Cruz Downtown Toastmasters
- Surf City Advanced Toastmasters
- 831 Storytellers
- Adlibmasters Club
- Career Nexus Toastmasters Club
- San Jose Toastmasters Club
- Saratoga Toastmasters Club
- Almaden Valley Orators Club
- ToastItNow!
- Big Basin Toastmasters
- Silicon Valley Storytellers
- Lumentum Toastmasters Club
- Jade Toastmasters
- WIP Toastmasters Club
- Interpersonal Toastmasters
- Cadence AHgorithms Club
- Milpitas Toastmasters Club
- ArtICCulators Club
- North Valley Toastmasters
- Cisco Speaks Toastmasters Club
- Wry Toastmasters
- Applied Materials Club
- Next Step Toastmasters Club
- Laser Sharp Speakers
- PMI Silicon Valley Toastmasters Club
- Startup Speakers
- Maps Toastmasters
- Leadership 101, An Advanced Toastmasters Club
- Toastrix
- Fair Oaks Club
- Great America Speakers
- Excalibur Toastmasters Club
- Cupertino Morningmasters
- Cupertino Toastmasters
- Macintalkers Club
- Mandarin-English Toastmasters, Mountain View
- Intercontinental Advanced Toastmasters Club
- Orbiters Toastmasters Club
- Toasters R Us Club
- Toastmates
- Women L.E.A.D. Toastmasters Club
- Multimedia Magicians Toastmasters
Questions? Contact our Program Quality Director, Abhijeet Joshi, at quality@d101tm.org.