Kristen Forbriger is the VP of External Engagement with City Fund. Previously, she led external relations for the National Association of Charter School Authorizers and the Philadelphia School Partnership. She began her work in education at YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School where she learned that every student can thrive if given educational opportunities to meet their unique needs. Kristen is a graduate of Villanova University and the University of Pennsylvania. She lives in Columbus, Ohio with her partner and their three boys.