The assigned club must have begun the program year with 12 or fewer members, the Club Coach must meet the District 56 Club Coach engagement requirements, and the club must achieve Distinguished status by the end of the program year. In addition to District recognition, the Club will receive a Toastmasters club supply gift, and the Club Coach will receive a Gold Achievement medal.
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Clubs that began the year with 13-15 members and achieved 4+ membership growth by April 20, 2027, will earn District recognition and a $25 gift certificate or a Toastmasters club supply gift.
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A Club Growth-approved Club Partnership must be established; the supported club must have begun the program year with fewer than 15 members, and the supported club must achieve Distinguished status by the end of the program year. Clubs must have a net increase of four or more members. The Club Partner will receive a Where Leaders Are Made pin, and the Club will receive a Toastmasters club supply gift.
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First 100 clubs with 8+ members paid through September 30, 2027, will earn District recognition, a $50 gift certificate, and a Toastmasters club supply gift.Â
| Division | Area | Club | Name |
| L | 41 | 8687 | Deerwood Toastmasters Club |
| L | 43 | 8937 | Spring Ahead Speakers Toastmasters Club |
| M | 30 | 6507686 | Missouri City Toastmasters Club |
| M | 30 | 6294 | Sugar Land Toastmasters |
| M | 33 | 5869951 | Legacy of Champions |
| N | 21 | 2755 | Katy Toastmasters Club |
| O | 10 | 9951 | Dining Out Toastmasters Club |
| O | 13 | 2521 | Firm Speakers Toastmasters Club |
| P | 1 | 3614557 | West Pearland Toastmasters |
| P | 2 | 4570 | ANICO Articulators Toastmasters Club |
| P | 2 | 6599 | Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Toastmasters |
| Q | 50 | 609083 | Determined To Master Speaking |
| Q | 50 | 8609 | South Main Speakers Club |
| Q | 51 | 484 | Professionally Speaking Singles Toastmasters Club |
| Q | 53 | 4659373 | Spirited Speech Masters |
| R | 60 | 4815729 | Find Your Voice Toastmasters |
| R | 61 | 5324194 | Southeast Houston Toastmasters |
First 100 clubs to have 8 members renew by September 30, 2026, will earn District recognition and a $25 gift certificate or a Toastmasters club supply gift.
| Division | Area | Club | Name |
| L | 40 | 28679170 | Third Coast Bank Toastmasters |
| L | 40 | 6918 | Woodlands Toastmasters Club |
| L | 40 | 744683 | Conroe Speaks Club |
| L | 41 | 2843 | Kingwood Toastmasters Club |
| L | 41 | 7742549 | Woodforest Toastmasters Club |
| L | 41 | 8687 | Deerwood Toastmasters Club |
| L | 42 | 2892 | Frankly Speaking Toastmasters |
| L | 42 | 5831 | Successfully Speaking Toastmasters Club |
| L | 43 | 8937 | Spring Ahead Speakers Toastmasters Club |
| M | 30 | 6294 | Sugar Land Toastmasters |
| M | 30 | 6507686 | Missouri City Toastmasters Club |
| M | 31 | 1001993 | Master Evaluators |
| M | 31 | 932 | Lockton Toastmasters Club |
| M | 33 | 505 | High Noon Club |
| M | 33 | 5301 | Sugar Speakers Club |
| M | 33 | 5869951 | Legacy of Champions |
| N | 20 | 1369861 | Technip Energies Toastmasters |
| N | 20 | 1530 | Talking Heads Club |
| N | 20 | 7666 | Fluor Toastmasters Club |
| N | 21 | 2755 | Katy Toastmasters Club |
| N | 21 | 5509947 | Cane Island Path Blazers Toastmasters |
| N | 22 | 28680399 | Saulsbury Houston Toastmasters |
| N | 22 | 5157572 | True Blue Talkers |
| N | 22 | 799729 | Memorial City Toastmasters |
| N | 23 | 5769669 | AspenTech Houston Toastmasters |
| N | 23 | 6596925 | Phillips 66 HQ Toastmasters Club |
| N | 23 | 842016 | H-Town Toastmasters Club |
| O | 10 | 109 | Easy Risers Club |
| O | 10 | 9951 | Dining Out Toastmasters Club |
| O | 11 | 28677607 | ICIS Toastmasters |
| O | 11 | 826937 | Word Doctors Toastmasters Club |
| O | 13 | 2521 | Firm Speakers Toastmasters Club |
| P | 1 | 3614557 | West Pearland Toastmasters |
| P | 1 | 5158207 | Friendswood Toastmasters |
| P | 1 | 7610 | Pearland Toastmasters Club |
| P | 2 | 4570 | ANICO Articulators Toastmasters Club |
| P | 2 | 6599 | Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Toastmasters |
| P | 2 | 7455 | Clear Lake Communicators Toastmasters Club |
| P | 3 | 621758 | Diamond Club |
| Q | 50 | 609083 | Determined To Master Speaking |
| Q | 50 | 8609 | South Main Speakers Club |
| Q | 51 | 28679288 | KW Metropolitan Houston |
| Q | 51 | 484 | Professionally Speaking Singles Toastmasters Club |
| Q | 52 | 4772213 | Sound of Greenway |
| Q | 53 | 4659373 | Spirited Speech Masters |
| Q | 53 | 5698 | Medically Speaking Toastmasters Club |
| R | 60 | 3922610 | C & F Leaders Club |
| R | 60 | 4815729 | Find Your Voice Toastmasters |
| R | 60 | 694851 | Pensadores de Houston Toastmasters Club |
| R | 60 | 7011533 | Mente Abierta |
| R | 61 | 5324194 | Southeast Houston Toastmasters |
| R | 62 | 4969 | Talk of the Town Toastmasters |
| R | 62 | 5916 | Cy-Fair Super Speakers Club |
| R | 63 | 1295052 | Health Wealth and Happiness Toastmasters |
| R | 63 | 28678020 | ENGIE Toastmasters – Verbal Visionaries |
| R | 63 | 839 | Daybreakers Toastmasters Club |
When you sponsor five or more new members within one program year, you have the option to receive the following: a unique blue pin for five members, a unique burgundy pin for 10 members, and for sponsoring 15 new members, you will qualify to receive a special discount code for 25% off your next product purchase from the Toastmasters Online Store.
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Submit two verified leads through the Toastmasters Leads and Prospective Clubs Portal, including complete contact information, and Sponsor at least one of the submitted leads through the chartering process, resulting in a newly chartered Toastmasters club during the 2026–2027 program year, to earn District recognition and a Toastmasters gift.
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By the April 2027 renewal period, clubs that chartered within the past 14 months and have a 4+ increase in paid members above the charter membership will earn District recognition; the new club mentors will receive a Toastmasters Mentor pin; and the club will receive a Toastmasters club supply gift.Â
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Clubs beginning with 12 or fewer members that have a net gain of 4+ members by April 30, 2027, will earn District recognition, a $25 gift certificate, or a Toastmasters club supply gift.
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First 50 clubs to host an Open House, submit a flyer to District PR, gain at least 3 new members, and report results within 10 days after the Open House will earn District recognition, a $25 gift certificate, or a Toastmasters club supply gift.
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Can your club add five new, dual, or reinstated members with a join date between August 1 and September 30? Accomplish this goal and you’ll qualify to receive a Smedley Award ribbon, named in honor of Ralph Smedley, which you can display on your club’s banner. Qualifying clubs can also earn a special discount code for 10% off their next club order. (The discount code expires six months from the date of issue and is not valid with any other offer).
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Toastmasters are taught to run meetings on time, finish speeches on time and reach membership goals on time. In that spirit, Beat the Clock is a great motivator for finishing the year on schedule—on time and with record numbers! Make it your club’s goal to earn the Beat the Clock award and encourage every member to take part. Clubs adding five new, dual or reinstated members with a join date between May 1 and June 30 receive a Beat the Clock ribbon to display on the club’s banner. Qualifying clubs also earn a special discount code for 10% off their next club order. (The discount code expires six months from the date of issue and is not valid with any other offer).
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Toastmasters love to connect, so take advantage of it. The Talk Up Toastmasters membership program is the chance to encourage your members to invite guests to a special meeting where prospective members can learn about Toastmasters’ many benefits. Then add five new, dual, or reinstated members with a join date between February 1 and March 31, and you’ll receive a special Talk Up Toastmasters ribbon to display on your club’s banner. Qualifying clubs can also earn a special discount code for 10% off their next club order. (The discount code expires six months from the date of issue and is not valid with any other offer).
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$100 Gift certificate drawing for clubs that hold contests or send a contestant to the Area Contest.
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Two $25 Toastmasters Gift Certificate prize drawings will be held at the conclusion of each of the six Club Officer Training events in both Round 1 and Round 2. Participants must be present and a member of District 56 to win. Â
| Name | Session | Club(s) |
| Anh Lau | July 11 | Pearland Toastmasters Club |
| Anita Benton | Aug 29 | Group 1 Automotive – BSC Toastmasters |
| Ava Sloan | July 25 | Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Toastmasters |
| Joe Casey | Aug 29 | Saulsbury Houston Toastmasters |
| Linda Mao | Aug 15 | Dance and Toast Masters Club |
| Luis Hernandez | Aug 8 | Uptown Club |
| Martin Lopez | Aug 29 | Mente Abierta |
| Rhoda Jones | July 25 | Uptown Club |
| Sally Boyd | June 20 | Cane Island Path Blazers & Spirited Speech Masters |
| Tandra Moore | Aug 15 | A+ Toastmasters |
| Uliana Kabanova | July 11 | Woodlands Toastmasters Club |
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Two $50 Toastmasters Gift Certificate drawings will be held—one in September for Round 1 and one in March for Round 2. Every club with at least four officers trained in the applicable round will be entered into the drawing.
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Every club that trains all seven club officers in Round 1 or Round 2 will be entered into a drawing for a $75 Toastmasters Gift Certificate. Drawings will be held in September (Round 1) and March (Round 2). Â
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Receive a Super 7 Pin for each officer if your club has 7 officers trained in both Round 1 and Round 2.
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The District calendar is populated with scheduled trainings for Club Officers and District Leaders, membership campaigns, speech contests, conferences and special happenings within the District.
The Annual District Conference brings members together from all divisions, areas and clubs. It’s a fantastic opportunity to network and learn from peers.
The annual Toastmasters International Speech Contest begins at the club level, and winners continue competing through the Area, Division, District, and regional quarterfinal levels.