Capital City Toastmasters Club #142

Capital City Toastmasters Club #142 is one of the oldest Toastmasters clubs in the world, chartered in July 1939 and located in Midtown Sacramento. The club meets every Monday evening at St. John's Lutheran Church and provides a supportive, welcoming environment for members to develop public speaking, communication, and leadership skills. Open to everyone — no membership restrictions apply. Guests are welcome to attend as many meetings as they wish before deciding to join, with no RSVP required.

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Contact & location

St. John's Lutheran Church – The Gathering Place, 1701 L Street, 95811

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(916) 873-0208

admin-142@toastmastersclubs.org

Membership & sessions

Membership is open to all (no restrictions). Toastmasters International dues are $60 USD per 6-month period (renewal periods: April–September and October–March), plus a one-time new member fee of $25 USD which covers the first Pathways learning path and administrative processing. Individual clubs may also charge supplementary club dues; contact the club for specifics. Guests may attend unlimited meetings for free before joining.

Services: Pathways education program (online self-paced learning paths), Prepared speeches and peer evaluations, Table Topics (impromptu speaking practice), Leadership role development, Speech contests, Educational moments (Robert's Rules of Order, club goals, notecard feedback), Mentorship program, Networking with diverse professionals

Membership: 120 USD / yearly

Meeting schedule: Mondays at 6:30 PM (except federal holidays and club-announced breaks). Meetings are held in person at The Gathering Place, east side of St. John's Lutheran Church, 1701 L St, Sacramento, CA 95811.

Languages: English

Meeting formats: in-person

Additional information

Free parking is available in a nearby garage on Monday nights from 6:15–8:00 PM; enter from K Street between 17th and 18th Streets. The Gathering Place is the meeting hall on the east side of the church property, not the main church building. Club is part of Toastmasters International District 39, Division W, Area 34.

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