“Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love” – Mother Teresa

Dear Leaders of District 127,

Thank you for giving me the honour to serve you as your District Public Relations Manager for the term 2024-2025.

I began learning PR skills in 2020 with the help of Toastmasters International and the guidance of my mentors. I have since experienced enriching opportunities that have positively influenced me both personally and professionally.

Giving back and making a difference in others’ lives is incredibly rewarding. In our supportive environment, we gain even more by helping fellow members become better communicators and leaders. This positive attitude and our unique support system have helped us stand strong through challenges, enabling us to explore, learn, and master new skills.

Our mission for this term is to support our ‘One District, One Family’ by Engaging, Educating, and Empowering individuals to reach their greatest potential and achieve their goals. We aim to accomplish this by assisting you, along with my team of esteemed leaders, in your journey to grow and prosper through the various initiatives introduced this term.

Engage Engagement is vital for a thriving community. We aim to build strong relationships and foster open communication. By launching community forums and enhancing our social media presence, we ensure every voice is heard and valued.

Educate Education is the key to growth. We are committed to providing resources and opportunities for learning. Through workshops, seminars, and online courses, we aim to empower you with the knowledge to excel. By collaborating with experts, we will bring you top-tier educational content tailored to diverse interests and needs.

Empower Empowerment means giving you the tools and confidence to shape your future. We will introduce mentorship programs and platforms to showcase your talents, fostering a culture of excellence. By supporting each other, we can create a community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

As we embark on this exciting year, we invite you to join us on a journey of personal growth, exploration, and collaboration. Whether you are a current member, a prospective member, or simply interested in learning more about Toastmasters, we welcome you to be part of our community. Together, let’s Engage, Educate, and Empower as we imagine beyond our perceived limitations and unlock a world of endless possibilities.

Let’s do it, Team D127!

TM VENZIL FERNANDES
PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER, DISTRICT 127