Welcome to the new District 206!

Effective July 1, 2026, clubs from Districts 39, 57, and 33 have come together to create a stronger Toastmasters community across Northern California and Nevada. The Trio and Leadership Team are excited to work alongside new officers from Nevada to Fresno, and from Napa to Redding, as we unite the strengths of our districts and share the leadership and communication skills that make Toastmasters a life-changing and enriching experience for our members. Together, we are building a strong foundation for District 206 and creating new opportunities for every member to learn, grow, and achieve their goals.

News and Updates

District 206 Fall Online Speech Contest

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List of Club Officers Trained as of September 3, 2026

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Click here for list of Trained Club Officers – September 3, 2026

Club Incentive Program

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Spotlight

2026 Toastmasters World Champion of Public Speaking: Dirceu da Silva

Listen to the 2026 World Champion Speaker.

It’s that time of the year: new leaders, fresh energy! In Toastmasters, our program year runs July 1 to June 30, and May means elections. On May 16, District 57 voting members will pick our next District Director, Program Quality Director, Club Growth Director, and Division Directors. Want to see who’s stepping up? Visit the Candidates Corner page to check out their bios and headshots.

Mark your calendars:

Everyone is welcome at the meeting, but only eligible members can vote. Presidents and VPEs, we’ll need you for quorum. If you’re a voting member, keep an eye out for your voting packet.

Upcoming Events

Meet the Trio

Donna Lewis, DTM

District Director

Greg Mauro, DTM

Program Quality Director

Oxana, Lynn

Club Growth Director

Start Your journey

Club Locator

Each club has its own culture, so feel free to visit a few, to find the one that’s right for you.

Apply (PDF)

Ask that club’s Vice President of Membership to help you submit your application.

Learn

Congratulations! It’s time to embark on your transformative journey with Pathways.

Useful Resources

Donna Lewis, DTM

Donna Lewis, DTM joined Toastmasters on July 1, 2013, as a Charter Member of RapMasters at Bank of America. Throughout her Toastmasters journey, she has been an active member of several clubs, with Speaking Machine Toastmasters Club 1528 in Elk Grove, California, serving as her home club.

Donna has dedicated much of her Toastmasters experience to District leadership, serving in numerous roles including Area Director, Division Director, and various District support positions. She served as District 39 Program Quality Director during the 2025–2026 Toastmasters year and currently serves as the District Director of the newly formed District 206.

As District Director, Donna is committed to supporting members and clubs by fostering Trust, Collaboration, and Recognition. Her vision is to help every club achieve excellence while creating an environment where members are empowered to grow as communicators and leaders.

If you have questions, concerns, or would like to become involved in District 206 leadership, Donna welcomes the opportunity to connect with you and invites you to join the team!

Greg Mauro, DTM

Greg Mauro, DTM, has been a Toastmaster since 2015 and has the honor of serving District 206 as the 2026-2027 Program Quality Director.
Greg’s journey as a Toastmaster has included serving in almost every club officer position.,  In addition, he served two terms each as Area Director, Division Director, and Logistics Manager.  In 2025-2026, Greg served District 33 as its Club Growth Director.
As Program Quality Director, Greg is committed to providing high-quality training and support for members in all stages of their Toastmasters journey.  He has been an educator for nearly 30 years and is passionate about empowering people to become the best versions of themselves.  Greg is committed to empowering and equipping others to discover their why in Toastmasters.  Greg’s goal is for all members to “R.I.S.E. Passionately”.
Outside of Toastmasters, Greg’s interests include singing, beach trips, and watching crime shows.  He is a native Californian and currently lives in Clovis.

Oxana, Lynn

Oxana Lynn has been a Toastmaster for nine years and is honored to serve as the 2026–2027 Club Growth Director for District 206.

Throughout her Toastmasters journey, Oxana has served as a club officer every year, including two terms as Club President, helping her home club achieve Distinguished, Select Distinguished, or President’s Distinguished recognition almost every year. She has also served as an Area Director, Club Coach Coordinator, Club Coach, and Club Sponsor and Mentor, gaining hands-on experience helping clubs launch, recover, and grow.

Oxana has completed the Competent Communicator award and two Pathways learning paths and is currently working on her third.

As Club Growth Director, Oxana is passionate about strengthening existing clubs while building new ones through collaboration, mentorship, and in-person leadership. Her long-term vision is to establish a sustainable Club Growth Team that continues working on new club opportunities year after year, ensuring continuity and lasting success for District 206.

Outside of Toastmasters, Oxana enjoys singing, traveling, and spending time with her family. She lives in Rocklin, California, where she has called home for the past 19 years.