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Club Management

Distinguished Club Program Goals

Toastmasters International (TI) administers the Distinguished Club Program annually, from July 1 to June 30. At the end of this period, clubs receive recognition based on how many DCP goals they reached during the year.

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DCP Goals

The Distinguished Club Program simply means the more goals your club reaches, the higher your club's recognition. Clubs can achieve 10 possible goals:

  Goal Completed
1 Achieve two CCs*  
2 Achieve two additional CCs  
3 Achieve one AC-B, AC-S, or AC-G**  
4 Achieve one additional AC-B, AC-S, or AC-G  
5 Achieve one CL, AL, or DTM  
6 Achieve one additional CL, AL, or DTM  
7 Add four new members  
8 Add four additional new members  
9 Have a minimum of four officers trained during each Club Officer Training period  
10 Submit one Semi-Annual Report and one Club Officer List to TI before the deadline  

* formerly CTMs
** formerly ATM-B, ATM-S, and ATM-G


Membership Requirement

To be eligible for recognition under the Distinguished Club Program, a club must end the Toastmasters year (July 1 - June 30) with 20 or more members OR with a net increase of at least 5 members over the number of members it had at the beginning of the year.

Membership Requirement

20 Members

OR

Net Growth of At Least 5 Members

DCP Awards

When clubs meet the membership requirement and complete at least 5 of the 10 DCP goals, they receive one of three DCP awards, as listed here:

DCP Award Goals
Distinguished Club 5 goals
Select Distinguished Club 7 goals
President’s Distinguished Club 9 goals

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