taschner is active in the san francisco community with a variety of charities. he has worked with both the shriner's hospital and habitat for humanity during his tenure with the giants. he has also instructed at a baseball skills clinic for children participating in the special olympics. after his playing career ended, he chose to become a police officer in his home town of appleton, wisconsin. he became the head coach at neenah high school in july 2018 after being an assistant coach.