AFCA Toastmasters

09/09/2026

🎶🎤 MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT 🎤🎶
Every great speaker is secretly a performer.
Think about it — rhythm, timing, a well-placed pause, knowing exactly when to bring the energy up or let it sit quiet. That’s not magic. It’s a skill. And it’s exactly what we’re digging into at AFCA Toastmasters this month. 🎵
Join us Monday, September 28 — online, free, and genuinely guest-friendly.
Here’s what’s happening: 👇
🗣️ Prepared speeches from members at every level — including people who were terrified of this a year ago ⚡ Table Topics — surprise questions, quick answers, plenty of laughs. Jump in or just enjoy the show 💬 Evaluations — supportive, specific feedback that’s the reason people here actually improve 🎭 Showtime energy — this meeting has a bit of extra flair, hosted by Marlo Mallari
Thinking about coming but nervous? Perfect. That’s how most of us started. 😊 You don’t have to speak. You don’t have to turn your camera on. You can sit back and just watch how it works.
Confidence has a rhythm too — and you can only find it by practicing.
📅 Monday, September 28, 2026 🕖 6:30 PM
💻 Zoom Meeting: Register on our website https://afca.toastmastersclubs.org/directions/
🎤 Your Toastmaster for the evening: Marlo Mallari
💰 Free for guests — bring a friend!

Tag someone who could use a little more stage presence.

08/26/2026

🍂✨ FALL INTO CONFIDENCE ✨🍂
New season. New voice. New you.
There's something about September, isn't there? The air changes, the calendar resets, and suddenly we're all making lists again. 📝
Here's the thing we notice every year: "speak more confidently" is on almost everybody's list… and almost nobody's plan.
So this month, AFCA Toastmasters is making it the whole point. 🎤
Join us Monday, September 14 — online, free, and genuinely guest-friendly.
🗣️ Prepared speeches from members at every level — including people who were terrified of this a year ago
⚡ Table Topics — surprise questions, quick answers, lots of laughing. Jump in or just enjoy the show
💬 Evaluations — supportive, specific feedback that's the reason people here actually improve
🤝 A room that wants you to do well — that part is not a marketing line, it's the whole culture
Thinking about coming but nervous? Perfect. That's how most of us started. 😊 You don't have to speak. You don't have to turn your camera on. You can sit quietly with a cup of tea and just watch how it works.
Confidence doesn't bloom by accident. It gets practised — usually on a Monday night, with people who clap for you. 🍁
📅 Monday, September 14, 2026 · 🕖 6:30pm to 8:00pm· 💻 Zoom: register by email [email protected]
🎤 Your Toastmaster for the evening: Edwin Cardoso · 💰 Free for guests — bring a friend!

08/14/2026

08/14/2026

🎤 Summer Memories — Join AFCA Toastmasters! 🎤
Mark your calendars! 📅 Monday, August 24th at 6:30 PM, we’re diving into the stories summer leaves behind — “Summer Memories” ☀️
Hosted by Toastmaster Phillip, this meeting will explore the moments, lessons, and stories that summer leaves behind. Expect prepared speeches, fun impromptu Table Topics, and encouraging feedback — all in our signature warm, welcoming AFCA style. 💬✨
Whether you’re a longtime member or curious first-timer, this is a great meeting to bring a friend to (or come solo — we’ll make you feel right at home). 🙌
📍 Virtual meeting | 🕕 6:30 PM | 🗓️ Monday, August 24th
👀 Guests always welcome. It’s free — just show up and see what we’re about!
Tag a friend who has a summer story worth telling. 👇
https://www.meetup.com/afca-toastmasters-club/events/315984437/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link&utm_version=v2&member_id=182785757

06/30/2026

🌅 The Dream Life After Retirement — what does yours look like?

Join AFCA Toastmasters on Monday, July 13 at 6:30 PM as Toastmaster Linda hosts an evening all about designing the years you've earned. ✨

Come for the inspiring speeches, stay for the warm, encouraging community that helps everyday people become confident communicators. 🎤 Whether you want to speak, listen, or just check us out — you're welcome here.

👀 Guests are always invited!

💻 Virtual meeting — register and we'll send you the Zoom link.
https://www.meetup.com/afca-toastmasters-club/events/315481768/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link&utm_version=v2&member_id=182785757

Tag a friend who's dreaming about their next chapter and come join us!

The Dream Life After Retirement — what would you do with the time, the freedom, and the years you've worked so hard to earn? Join AFCA Toastmasters on Monday, July 13 at 6

06/05/2026

🌸 Spring — A Renewal is blooming at AFCA Toastmasters! 🌸
Spring is the season of fresh starts — so why not start something new for yourself? 🌱
Join us on June 8th for an inspiring evening hosted by Distinguished Toastmaster Valerie, where we celebrate growth, confidence, and finding your voice. 🎤
Here's what's in store:
✨ Engaging prepared speeches
🗣️ Fun impromptu speaking
💬 Warm, supportive feedback
🤝 A welcoming community that cheers you on
New to Toastmasters? Don't worry — guests are ALWAYS welcome, and there's zero pressure to join. Just come, watch, and see what a confident new you could look like. 💚
Tag a friend who's been meaning to work on their speaking skills — and come grow with us this spring! 👇🌱

10/01/2025

AFCA TM presents: Toastmasters Presents: “Cancer Awareness: Knowledge, Hope, and Action”

Cancer touches many lives, directly or indirectly. Awareness is not just about information—it’s about empathy, community, and action.

On Monday October 13th at 6:30pm AFCA Toastmasters welcomes Orly as our featured speaker for a powerful evening on Cancer Awareness. Together, we’ll explore stories of strength, learn valuable insights, and reflect on how we can all be part of supporting those affected.

Confirm your attendance https://afca.toastmastersclubs.org/afca.html

09/15/2025

When we present to an audience, facts and data may inform—but it’s stories that connect. Storytelling is the bridge between information and inspiration, helping audiences not only understand but also feel the message.
On [Insert Date & Time], AFCA Toastmasters invites you to a meeting themed “The Importance of Storytelling When Presenting to an Audience.” Our Toastmaster, Edwin, will guide the evening as we uncover how stories captivate attention, make ideas memorable, and inspire action.
✨ Expect speeches filled with lessons, laughter, and creativity.
✨ Gain tools to bring more heart into your communication.
✨ Practice your own storytelling skills in a supportive environment.
Guests are always welcome—bring your voice and your story!

RSVP and get more information here: https://afca.toastmastersclubs.org

09/03/2025

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Years ago, we wondered: Will we ever use AI?
Now, the question is everywhere: How are you winning with AI?
On September 8th at 6:30 PM, Toastmaster Celine hosts an exciting evening where we explore the dramatic shift from curiosity to everyday reality in the world of Artificial Intelligence.
✨ Expect inspiring speeches, lively discussions, and opportunities to practice your own speaking skills in a supportive community.
✨ Whether you’re fascinated by technology or simply eager to grow as a communicator, this meeting is your chance to join the conversation shaping our future.
Guests are always welcome—bring your ideas, your curiosity, and your voice!

08/07/2025

Does your heart race at the thought of Public Speaking? Are you looking for a welcoming space to hone your Communication Skills? We can help! Save your Spot Now......
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/speak-it-feel-it-live-it-join-our-online-toastmasters-on-august-11th-tickets-1533875164909
See you There!😊

Does your heart race at the thought of public speaking? Are you looking for a welcoming space to hone your communication skills? We can help