Meet New Horizons

Our Mission

Empowering voices. Inspiring leadership. Building community—for over 35 years.

At New Horizons Arizona Toastmasters, our mission is to empower individuals to discover, develop, and deliver their unique voice—with clarity, confidence, and purpose.

For more than three decades, we’ve been a thriving hub for personal and professional growth. We believe that strong communication and courageous leadership aren’t just skills—they are the keys to unlocking potential, influencing change, and making a meaningful impact in the world.

Through our hybrid meeting format—available both in person and online—we provide flexible access to a supportive environment where members can grow at their own pace. Each week offers hands-on opportunities to sharpen your speaking, receive real-time feedback, and step into real leadership experiences.

Our community is built on diversity, encouragement, and shared transformation. Whether you’re working to overcome stage fright, enhance your professional presence, or find your leadership voice, you’ll find a place here to rise, connect, and lead.

We don’t just build better speakers—we cultivate confident communicators and purpose-driven changemakers. One voice at a time.

A Proven Path to Communication and Leadership Excellence

The Toastmasters Education Program is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their public speaking, communication, and leadership skills.

At New Horizons Arizona Toastmasters, we believe growth comes from consistent practice, supportive feedback, and a clear path forward. That’s why we follow the globally recognized Toastmasters Education Program—a structured, self-paced curriculum that has helped millions of people become confident communicators and empowered leaders.

Whether you’re aiming to improve your storytelling, sharpen your presentation skills, or lead with impact, the program offers step-by-step guidance to help you:

  • Organize your thoughts clearly and persuasively
  • Deliver messages with confidence and authenticity
  • Lead teams and meetings with purpose and presence
  • Receive constructive, personalized feedback to fuel continuous improvement

You’ll progress at your own pace, with the encouragement of a club community that wants to see you succeed. Whether you’re preparing for a boardroom presentation or just want to speak up more confidently in everyday conversations, this program gives you the tools—and the support—to make it happen.

Start your journey toward becoming the communicator and leader you were meant to be.

Our Core Values

At New Horizons Arizona Toastmasters, we strive to provide an environment that encourages and supports personal growth and development. Our core values are:

OUR LEADERSHIP

President


John Chavez

VP of Education

Jason Diez

VP of Membership

Joaquin Perez

VP of Public Relations

Sanketh Sangam

Club Secretary

Prashanth Bidare

Club Treasurer

Jonathan Fetzer

Sergeant at Arms

Ananth Chellappa

Immediate Past President

Joaquin Perez