KRISTIN FAIRHOLM

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

She/Her/Hers

Kristin Fairholm has been with EyesOpenIowa since 2010, first as the Community Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program (CAPP) Program Manager. In fall 2011, she became the organization’s fourth Executive Director and since then has expanded and grown the organization, with a focus on quality training and leadership on adolescent sexual health. She represents EOI with the media, funders, and colleague organizations, and in this capacity, has grown and positioned EyesOpenIowa as a leader in sexual health education field nationwide.

Kristin has almost 30 years experience in social work, non-profits, and government. This experience includes early childhood, child abuse prevention, foster care, administration, and program management. She is a certified trainer of trainers in many evidence-based sexual health interventions. She also specializes in organizational development, advocacy, and fundraising. Kristin is passionate about helping educators reach their full potential in order to provide young people with the quality sexual health education that they deserve.