Our Mission
District 47 is dedicated to delivering the mission of Toastmasters International.
TOASTMASTERS INTERNATIONAL MISSION
We empower individuals to become more effective communicators and leaders.
DISTRICT MISSION
We build new clubs and support all clubs in achieving excellence.
CLUB MISSION
We provide a supportive and positive learning experience in which members are empowered to develop communication and leadership skills, resulting in greater self-confidence and personal growth.
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District 47
by the Numbers
Toastmasters is an international organization active in over 100 districts around the world. Established in 1955, District 47 now serves Southeast Florida and The Bahamas. We have a history of and a vision for excellence.
7
divisions
Our divisions provide a local network of support for Toastmasters looking to connect to nearby clubs.
160+
clubs in south florida & the bahamas
Each club has its unique flavor and identity, but all clubs are committed to the values of respect, integrity, service, and excellence. Find the club that's right for you.
3000+
toastmasters members
... and growing! When you join a Toastmasters club, you're in good company with folks who want to develop their communication and leadership skills. Our members are the heart of District 47.
Committing to Your Success means that you must focus on your goals, support, encourage, and mentor each other to achieve both individual and club goals. I challenge you to step outside of your comfort zone, to stretch and volunteer in the spirit of service. This is how we grow as leaders.
Maurice Fuller, DTM / Read Full Letter
district
director
Maurice Fuller, DTM
Program Quality
director
Leonardo Burrows, DTM
Club Growth
Director
Ivan Thompson, DTM
PUblic Relations
Manager
Linda Chapman, DTM