Membership

PIAC Members are elected parent volunteers who form an Advisory Committee to the TDSB. Each TDSB Ward has two Representatives on PIAC.

PIAC members fulfill our mission through the following roles and responsibilities:

Acquire the skills and knowledge needed to realize PIAC’s goals
Communicate information from the Ontario Ministry of Education and/or the TDSB, to School Councils and parents/caregivers
Share best practices with School Councils and promote knowledge sharing in our wards
Identify and reduce barriers to Parent Engagement
Contribute to communication and engagement strategies that improve student achievement and well-being
Recommend how to best use government funding for parent involvement (as described in Ontario Education Act R.S.O 1990, O.Reg. 612/00)
Participate in monthly PIAC general meetings, PIAC Working Groups, and PIAC events

View the current PIAC Membership List

Connecting with my Ward's PIAC Members

You can connect with your PIAC Co-Representatives by:

Attending a local Ward Forum.
Contact your Co-Representatives via PIAC at info@torontopiac.com or your ward’s PIAC Member’s email address e.g. PIAC.Ward0X@tdsb.on.ca.

What can my PIAC Representative do for me or my School?

Support and encourage parent engagement in your school
Support your School Council in council-related matters
Take school-level matters to PIAC for discussion and advice
Connect you with the latest information about the education system and related policies/procedures
Share opportunities to participate in PIAC events that support parents/caregivers