Annual membership fee is $230/year plus a one-time $20 new member fee (pro-rated depending on the month of admission). Membership is by application and waitlist only. Prospective members must attend five meetings as a registered guest, then contact the VP of Membership (audrey@nytoastmasters.org) to be placed on the waitlist. Average wait time after joining the waitlist is 1–3 months. NYTM is a non-profit organization and does not offer private public speaking courses.
Services: Prepared speeches (Toastmasters Pathways program), Table Topics (impromptu speaking practice), Speech evaluations and feedback, Toastmasters Pathways learning experience (11 learning paths, 5 levels each), Leadership role opportunities (club officer, meeting roles, mentoring), Panel discussion facilitation training, Online meeting and webinar facilitation training, Mentorship program, Members-only workshop videos and training materials, District-level speech contests
Membership: 230 USD / yearly
Meeting schedule: Every Monday, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM ET. Three meetings per month are in-person at the Church of Saint Mary the Virgin Parish Hall, 145 West 46th St, New York, NY 10036; one meeting per month is held online via Zoom. Three out of four meetings are open to guests (the third Monday of the month is members-only).
Languages: English
Meeting formats: in-person, online