Southwest Houston Toastmasters

Southwest Houston Toastmasters (Club #2243) is a community public speaking and leadership club proudly serving the Houston area since 1963. Meeting on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month at 7pm at Tracy Gee Community Center, the club offers both in-person and online (Zoom) attendance. Members develop communication, critical thinking, and leadership skills in a friendly and supportive environment. Guests are always welcome at no charge.

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Contact & location

Tracy Gee Community Center, 3599 Westcenter Dr, 77042

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Membership & sessions

Toastmasters International semiannual dues are $60 USD per 6-month period (equivalent to $120/year), paid twice yearly in April and October. New members also pay a one-time $25 USD new member fee (effective October 1, 2025). Dues are prorated at $10/month for members joining mid-period. No membership restrictions — the club is open to all interested parties. Guests may attend meetings for free.

Services: Public speaking training, Pathways learning experience (6 specialized learning paths, 300+ competencies), Impromptu speaking practice (Table Topics), Prepared speech delivery and evaluation, Leadership development and club officer roles, Peer feedback and mentoring, Speech contests, Hybrid meeting participation (in-person and Zoom)

Membership: 60 USD / yearly

Meeting schedule: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month at 7:00 PM (in-person at Tracy Gee Community Center + online via Zoom)

Languages: English

Meeting formats: in-person, online

Additional information

Club is part of Toastmasters District 56, Area M32. Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/SWHoustonTM/. The club has been active since 1963 and meets at Tracy Gee Community Center in the Westchase/Sharpstown area of Houston.

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