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About the Club

Confidence Builders has been established Toastmasters club since 2015. Our members represent all levels of experience, but we all have at least one thing in common: we are eager to grow and learn from others. We inspire ourselves and the community around us in an open, friendly and encouraging manner. The weekly cadence of club meetings further strengthens the communication and leadership muscle, allowing for more opportunities to grow.

Confidence Builders is a President's Distinguished Club with several Distinguished Toastmasters and a Nationally Accredited Speaker serving as resources. The mentor program is available to all members, with a tailored growth program to suit your individual needs.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Toastmasters Club is to provide a mutually supportive and positive learning experience in which every individual member is empowered to develop verbal communication and leadership skills, thus resulting in greater self-confidence and personal growth.

The mission of Confidence Builders is to build confidence, build leaders, and to have fun while building lasting relationships!


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