– Ralph Smedley, Founder of Toastmasters International
Buddies is a 100% Beginner Friendly Online Toastmasters Club!
Club Officer Training is coming up!
All members are welcome and encouraged to attend Club Officer training. Maybe you are a serving Club Officer, or maybe you interested in serving as a Club Officer in the future. Perhaps you are just curious about how a Toastmasters club is managed. Then these sessions are for you. You are duly invited to attend and participate.
The first session is a one hour seminar enticingly named “Serve to Grow, Grow to Serve“ on October 24th at 4pm Pacific Day Light Time (PDT). (Or 7 PM Eastern Time to 8 PM Eastern Time.) This will be hosted by Margaret Page, DTM.
Please register in advance to attend
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJclf-murTotHtyWXPMdQb5tS9NDAvd1Ee2s
The second session is the main Club Officer Training, mandatory for serving Club Officers, and option but recommended for all other members. This will be held on Saturday 6th November 2021, 8am to 2pm Pacific time (11am to 5pm Eastern Time)
Register for this here https://bit.ly/d21wintercot
President’s Distinguished Club

Exciting News!
Buddies is one of the 2021 VTM Conference’s sponsors! As part of the VTM Con, our club President Denisse will be facilitating a minor-workshop titled “Branding Your Leadership in Toastmasters” during the Buddies’ break-out room at 2 PM (EST). Everyone is welcome to join! The following is the promotion for the breakout room for this coming Saturday, June 26, 2021 where the Buddies break-out room will be. See you there!
Welcome to Buddies!
Buddies is a fully-online and beginner-friendlyToastmasters club that was founded in 2016. We’ve been a President’s Distinguished club for the last 3 years, and count with a beautifully diverese membership that promotes a healthy, respectful, and caring environment where we can all grow. Here’s some feedback from our membership regarding what it means to be a Buddy!