Information for Guests

		Where are the meetings held?
	TOASTMASTERS INTERNATIONAL, Since 1924	Manama Toastmasters Club conducts its weekly meetings every Saturday from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Bahrain Conference Centre, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Diplomatic Area, Kingdom of Bahrain.
	For communication & leadership skills
	TOASTMASTERS INTERNATIONAL has helped millions of men & women become more confident in front of an audience since its was first started in 1924. Its network of clubs & their learn-by-doing program are sure to help you become a better speaker & leader. Toastmasters gives you the skill & confidence you need to effectively express yourself, in any situation. Whether you’re a professional, student, stay-at-home parent, or retiree. Toastmasters is the best way to build great communication skills. You’ll learn to relax, plan & present a terrific speech, whether you have 10 days to prepare or just 10 seconds. You’ll learn & practice in a friendly, comfortable environment with people who are there for the same reason you are – to become better communicators. Your best ideas deserve your best words By learning to effectively formulate, express & sell your ideas, you open a whole new world of possibilities. You’ll be more persuasive & confident. You’ll even improve your one-on-one interactions with others.



		How do I attend the meetings?
		Guests are welcome to attend the club's weekly meetings, without any prior registration or notification. However, you may contact the club's V.P.Public relations for any assistance.





		How do I become a member?
		Register your name as a guest, in the meetings with our V. P. Membership and apply for membership to the club after attending 3 consecutive meetings.




	Good leaders are good communicators Leadership is the art of persuading others to do what you wish to be done. You need to communicate & you need to work as a team. In a Toastmasters club, you’ll do both; & you’ll find out how to vary your approach to suit the needs of different people. Whatever goals you wish to achieve in life, they will be realized quicker & easier by improving your ability to lead.

	MANAMA TOASTMASTERS CLUB
	Since 1964
	How does it work Our friendly & supportive environment coupled with the self-paced program allows you to build confidence with each speaking assignment. Constructive evaluation is the heart of the Toastmasters program. Each time you give a prepared speech, an evaluator will point out your strengths & suggest improvements. As you progress in Toastmasters’, you’ll get to practice your skills by organizing & conducting meetings & motivating others to help you. And you’ll love the applause! There’s more Besides the weekly club assignments, you will have other opportunities to grow in Toastmasters. You can share your experiences with others through Youth Leadership Programmes for kids & Speech Crafts for adults; & play an integral part in developing their communication & leadership skills.