Honour a businessperson, community leader, local politician, or media person with this award!

The Communication and Leadership (C&L) Award is presented by District 86 to recognize a non-Toastmaster in the community who is an outstanding communicator or leader.

Call for nominations starts now!

Deadline to submit nominations is March 22, 2025.

A recipient will be announced at the annual Spring conference April 22 – 27, 2025.

Awards Criteria

The contribution may be recognized during the past year or over a number of years.

• Must be a resident of the geographical area covered by District 86
• Must be a non-Toastmaster, can be a former Toastmaster;
• Should have distinguished himself/herself as a leader or spokesperson for a worthy cause or purpose, especially as it exemplified their communication and leadership skills;
• Made a significant contribution to the communities within the District. The impact of this contribution must not be limited to one organization, but must be community or district wide.
• Should support Toastmasters organization.
• Must be able to personally accept the award and give an acceptance address at the District 86 Spring Conference; and,
• Must be a skilled communicator/speaker.

This award may not be presented to a recipient a second time.

A person who has become a public official, a business leader, an academic leader, or who is successful in other fields or endeavour would be an excellent nominee.

The Nominations Committee will consider all submissions; however, the award will not be presented unless the committee agrees the nominee meets all the standards for this award.

Questions?

Contact the District Public Relations Manager, Cheryl Rankin at publicrelationsmanager@Toastmasters86.org