GOLDEN GAVEL CLUBS D'ELITE

AWARD BY

PROGRAM QUALITY DIRECTOR

Category

Criteria

Distinguished Club Points

Achieve 10 DCP Points and the President’s Distinguished Status (20 Members)

Public Relations

2 Newsletter Submissions AND Conducting 1 Open House with addition of 5 members within 60 days AND Social Media | Website | Internal Site Presence

Last Date for submission of Newsletter
First edition – December 31, 2022 
Second edition – May 15th, 2023

Contest Management

Judges Training – At least 6 members trained | Chief Judges’ Training – At least 2 members trained

Judgement Day –   At least 6 judges sent to Club, Area or Division contest meet

Planning

Moments of Truth – 2 Submission by AD before September 30 / February 20 

Club Success Plan – 2 Term’s Submission before August 8 / February 20

Membership Retention

First Term – 60% Membership Retention in September Renewals (Dashboard Update of 30th November)

Second Term – 70% Membership Retention in second term (15th May, 2023)

Membership Growth

Add 15 members in the year or achieve any two Toastmasters International membership awards (Smedley Award, Talk Up Toastmasters or Beat the Clock)

Club NxT

Complete 2 from the following –
Club Sponsor (individual), Club Mentor (individual), Club Coach (individual), YLP Coordinator, Speechcraft Coordinator, Sponsoring Club

Be a CIC Volunteer who helps a struggling club and actively assist the club for a span of 3 months and make the assigned club a Distinguished Club

                         OR

Helping a struggling club by adopting it as a Buddy Club and supporting the club for a span of at least 4 months.                                                                                                                                                                  

and making the buddy club a Distinguished Club.