Background
Lau, Elizabeth Kwok-Wah was born on January 7, 1940 in Hong Kong.
freelance/self-employed writer
Lau, Elizabeth Kwok-Wah was born on January 7, 1940 in Hong Kong.
Bachelor, Brigham Young University, 1963. Master of Social Work, University Kansas, 1965.
Supervisor, N.E. Community Mental Health Center, San Francisco, 1968-1973;
clinical director, Chinatown Child Development Center, San Francisco, 1973-1975;
program specialist, Kai Ming Head Start Program, San Francisco, 1975-1977;
clinical social worker, Veterans Administration Hospital., Palo Alto, California, 1977-1986;
social work coordinator, Veterans Administration Hospital., San Francisco, 1986-1995;
managed care coordinator, Veterans Administration Hospital., San Francisco, 1995-1997;
tour director, Pacific Delight Company. New York City, since 1984;
freelance writer, San Francisco, since 1980. Host, interviewer Station KTSF-television, San Francisco, 1982-1994, Jade Channel, San Francisco, since 1994.
Board directors Kai Ming Head Start Program.
Vice president Parents-Teachers League Zion Lutheran School, San Francisco, 1981-1983. Board directors Christ Foundation, 1990-1996, Kai Ming Head Start Program, since 1985. Chairperson board deacons Zion Lutheran Church, 1990-1991.
Member National Association Social Workers (certified).
Married Edmond Y. Lau, June 5, 1965. Children: Melissa, Ernest.