Frank D'Amico is the Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) Trustee for Ward 6. First elected in 2010, Frank has served in many roles within the TCDSB, including as Vice-Chair of the Board four times and Chair of the Board for one month in May 2022. In his 14 years as a TCDSB Trustee, he has chaired four balanced billion-dollar budgets.
Frank's passion lies in Special Education, and he was appointed to the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) in 2010 for a 4-year term and is currently serving another 4-year term. Frank was also a member of the Angel Foundation for Learning (AFL), where they serve over 45,000 nutritious meals each day, distribute bursaries and awards, and support our students.
In his career as a Trustee, Frank has also served on the Safe Schools Committee and the Ontario Catholic School Trustees Association, including a term as Chair of the Association's Communication Committee, the Toronto Police Joint Task Force, and in a variety of roles that actively engage students, families, and community members.
Frank is very active in his community, where he is a 4th Degree Member of the Knights of Columbus, a 14-year member of the Royal Canadian Legion, branch number 31, Treasurer of Police Community Partnership 13 Division, and sat on the Community Safety Task Force which reported directly to the Toronto Police Services Board.
Currently, Frank is employed as a Canadian Forces soldier, where he has been proudly serving his country for over twenty-six years, In that time, among other awards, Frank has earned his Canadian Decoration, One Brigade Commander's Commendation, Two Land Force Central Area Commander's Commendations and the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, as the 4 Division Commander's driver he was supporting the COVID-19 operation of helping to return Canadians home from abroad, and is presently a Human Resources Administrator with HMCS York.
