TASC is a non-profit organization based on the principles of preserving and flourishing the Tibetan culture and heritage. It is actively involved in maintaining our culture by: - Having weekly Tibetan language classes. - Instructions in Tibetan folk dances. - Organizing protests and vigils to support the Tibetan cause and struggle for Freedom. - Coordinating community events throughout the year. The Tibetan Association of Southern California (TASC) was founded on September 16, 1993 at Thubten Dhargye Ling, Los Angeles, California in the presence of Kalon Tenzing N. Tethong, Dhonchod Renchen Dharlo and Special Envoy Gyari Rinpoche. Eight board members were elected. At the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in September 93, H.H.D.L. blessed and offered each of the newly elected board members khatas and wished them the best. In 1993, the 1st eight members were: Tsering Chodon Ngawang Lhautara Karma Ngodub Choewang Ngoekhang Kelsang Peling Tseten Phanucharas Gedun Phuntsog Thepo Tulku |
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