Lauren Sneed

Lauren Sneed strives to intercept the school to prison pipeline with interventions rooted in educational opportunities

and student engagement. She is a social justice and equity minded practitioner as a faculty lecturer in the SF State

Department of Counseling. She envisions greater impact at scale by honing her knowledge and

capabilities through doctoral studies in the SF State Educational Leadership Doctoral Program. She is a SFSU alumni

of the Graduate Counseling Program that demonstrates compassion and cultural humility. Ms. Sneed treads

predominately white institutions as an African American woman employed in the local Bay Area as a School

Counselor/Foster Youth Educational Liaison. She works across government, education and community organizations

providing students and families with academic, career and social/emotional services.