Metro New York Toastmasters

Metro New York Toastmasters (Club #451) was founded in June 1998 and is based in Midtown Manhattan. It is a friendly and diverse club with members from finance, law, real estate, psychology, the nonprofit sector, and the arts — including three nationally recognized authors. The club has produced 4 District Champions. Guests are welcome to attend meetings but must email the club in advance to reserve a seat.

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Contact & location

8th Avenue (between 36th and 37th Street), West 38th St, Midtown Manhattan, 10018

Open website

toastmastersmetrony@gmail.com

Membership & sessions

Open to all interested parties with no membership restrictions. Toastmasters International dues are $60 USD per 6-month period (renewal periods: April 1 and October 1). New members pay a one-time $25 USD new member fee in addition to prorated international dues. Additional club-level dues may apply — contact the club for specifics. Dues are prorated at $10/month for members joining mid-period.

Services: Prepared speeches, Table Topics (impromptu speaking), Speech evaluations, Expert mentoring, Toastmasters Pathways educational program, Leadership development, Speech contests, Conducting meetings practice, Constructive feedback training

Membership: 120 USD / yearly

Meeting schedule: First and third Tuesdays at 6:00 PM. Meeting space is on 8th Avenue between 36th and 37th Street, Midtown Manhattan. Contact the club by email to confirm exact location and reserve a guest seat.

Languages: English

Meeting formats: in-person

Additional information

Guests must email the club via the contact form on the website or at toastmastersmetrony@gmail.com to schedule a visit and reserve a seat. The club does not accept sign-ups via the Toastmasters International find-a-club page. No phone number is publicly listed; email is the preferred contact method.

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