Announcements
Stay informed and revisit important updates from District 57 through our News Archive. Here, you’ll find past announcements, event highlights, and news articles that keep you connected to the latest happenings in Toastmasters. Whether you’re looking for historical insights, event recaps, or updates on district initiatives, this page offers easy access to all the information you need. Dive in and explore our collection of news stories from across the district!
District 4 Annual Conference – Eras of YOU
Renewing Human Resilience in the Generative AI Era. For more information click links below! https://d4tm.org/district-conference https://mailchi.mp/72817e906e9e/best-price-for-the-conference-register-today https://www.facebook.com/events/1744382419868269/ https://www.linkedin.com/events/7440891965908561920/?viewAsMember=true
DCP Point Scoreboard Starting April 10 
No doubt you’ve all been watching your DCP point totals anyway, but if you didn’t, we officially start being able to qualify clubs as Distinguished after the March 30 renewals are…
Save the Dates: Voting and Final Business meeting
Presidents and VPEs: Your presence is requested in order to hold our Business Meetings, so save the dates and be ready to vote online live as we close out the…
Spring Conference Tickets (Available Now)
We’ve set the budget for the Spring Conference (May 16 at the Rohnert Park Doubletree) so tickets are on sale now! We’re also planning on offering the District 4 and 57…
Renewals are Due March 30th
Can you believe it’s been six months since the last renewal period already? The renewal deadline for April to October is upon us, and as of today, only 35% of…
LEADERSHIP ROLE SPOTLIGHT – AREA DIRECTOR
Who Is an Area Director?An Area Director is a Toastmaster who chooses to serve beyond their home club. They are a volunteer district leader who supports 4 to 6 clubs…
District Realignment Discussion 2
Join the District 57 Toastmasters leadership team for the second installment of our District Realignment Discussion. In this session, we dive deeper into the proposed changes for our district structure,…
D57 Divison A – New Club: Once Upon a Speech(OUAS) Yashali Abeyasekera
I’ve always been captivated by the worlds created by writers, and the words used to build them. As a form of appreciation for such works, to cultivate a passion in…
D57 Divison A – VPPR LoreMasters Uthpala Gamage
When I was first told about the opportunity to charter a brand-new Toastmasters Club, my anticipation for the reward was overshadowed by the daunting task ahead. As the Vice President…
Upcoming Speech Contests Area & Division Info (March 2026)
The final Area Speech Contest is March 14. Contest time and location can be found here. Five Division Contests are happening in March. Contest time and location can be found…
D57 Divison A – Area Director Nethaka Theverapperuma
From Fandoms to Leadership: My Journey as One of the World’s Youngest Area Directors. When I became Area Director for Area A40 (Division A, District 57) at just 21 years…
DECM Canceled (March 14)
The Trio and several of the Area Directors are assisting the International Speech and Table Topics that day. Feel free to join us at the contests and say hello!
D57 Divison A – Area Director Somy Ray
Stepping into the role of Area Director in **Toastmasters International District 57 felt like standing at the entrance of a dark tunnel. I carried fear and self-doubt. Was I ready?…
D57 Divison A – Area Director Kishore Subramaniam
When I reluctantly took over the role of Area Director, I had no idea what I was signing up for. My initial understanding was that it would require just 2…
District 206: Honoring Where We’ve Been, Stepping Into What’s Next
There are seasons in our Toastmasters journey when things feel steady and familiar… and seasons when something new begins to take shape. This is one of those moments. Beginning July…