Laura Choe
Program Manager
Laura joined TASP in 1999 as Program Coordinator and spent six years facilitating recreational, cultural, and educational activities for Tenderloin children and teens. Under Laura’s oversight, education continues to be a primary focus for the center. She continues to be the center's school liaison, providing a host of educational services for kindergarten to high school students and their parents. She also encourages academic success by advising student participants on options after high school and providing important information on financial aid and college life. Laura received her B.A. and M.A. Degrees in Sociology from the University of California at San Diego. Previous to joining TASP, she worked at other children's programs, including a year teaching 5th graders in South Central, Los Angeles through Americorps.

Jennifer Hom
Program Coordinator
Jennifer has been with the program for over five years and has a number of different roles. One focus area for her is in guiding older teens to seek positive leadership roles in the program and community. Jennifer also links teens with jobs and career exposure by coordinating job shadow and career days. With her support, TASP is now a job placement site where young adults can find part-time job opportunities during the school year and summer. Jennifer was previously employed at the Central YMCA and has been in the community for over ten years. She graduated from San Francisco State University with a B.A. Degree in Social Work and a minor in counseling.