Frank Cohn

Frank Cohn is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in leadership, education, and community engagement. Currently serving as Co-Director and Director of DUDES Club Society since April 2017, Frank oversees a men's wellness initiative aimed at reducing social isolation in over 60 communities across British Columbia with a focus on indigenous culture. Additionally, Frank has been the Executive Director of VAST (Vancouver Association for Survivors of Torture) since March 2017, and has held various academic positions as a lecturer at institutions such as UNBC and The University of British Columbia since 2016. Previously, Frank was President Emeritus and Executive Director/CEO of Global Potential, a transformative program for urban and rural youth that has impacted 5,000 individuals through leadership training and community service opportunities. Other roles include Senior Facilitator at JUMP! Foundation and Instructor at Where There Be Dragons. Frank holds a Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University and a BA in Literature and Philosophy from The University of British Columbia.