Portland Rotary Toastmasters Club

Portland Rotary Toastmasters Club is a Toastmasters International club founded by members of the Rotary Club of Portland, Oregon. Described as a 'safe harbor' for anyone wanting to overcome their fear of public speaking, the club is open to all — not just Rotarians. Members meet every Wednesday at 7:15 AM at One Pacific Square (220 NW 2nd Ave, Portland, OR 97209) and online attendance is permitted. The club focuses on developing public speaking skills, communication confidence, and leadership abilities through the structured Toastmasters Pathways educational program, prepared speeches, impromptu Table Topics, and peer evaluations.

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Contact & location

One Pacific Square, First Floor Conference Room, 220 NW 2nd Ave, 97209

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Membership & sessions

Membership is open to all — no Rotary membership required. Toastmasters International dues are $60 USD per six-month period (approximately $120/year), collected in April and October. A one-time new member fee of $25 USD applies. Club-specific dues may also apply; contact the club for current rates. Guests may attend meetings for free before committing.

Services: Prepared speech practice, Table Topics (impromptu speaking), Speech evaluations and peer feedback, Toastmasters Pathways educational program, Leadership development training, Communication skills coaching, Networking with Rotary and community members, Public speaking confidence building

Membership: 120 USD / yearly

Meeting schedule: Every Wednesday at 7:15 AM (except holiday weeks). Online attendance is also available.

Languages: English

Meeting formats: in-person, online

Additional information

Club number: 4993384. Part of Toastmasters District 7, Area F74. Founded by Terry Beard and members of the Rotary Club of Portland. The club has approximately 40 members. Toastmasters International and Rotary International have a formal collaboration encouraging joint participation.

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