Kaitlyn Foster

Kaitlyn Foster

Kaitlyn Foster is the Solutions Lead at mySidewalk. In this role, she works directly with users to learn what product changes would delight them; develops materials to guide users in making the most of mySidewalk; and works on special projects for users and internal teams alike. Prior to this role, Kaitlyn was an Associate Data Analyst and spearheaded a major update to mySidewalk’s Community Health Assessment dashboard. She holds a Bachelor’s in Environmental Studies and Political Science from the University of Kansas, where she focused on environmental justice and land use and planning.

Posts by Kaitlyn Foster

CHR&R in Flux: Our Commitment to Public Health Data

Two people raise their clasped hands in the foreground. In the background, other folks are blurry, but can be seen seated, clapping and raising their hands.

We’re all in this together. At County Health Rankings & Roadmap’s March 11 webinar, over a thousand folks invested in population health across the country learned the 2025 release is likely their last, and the organization will lose their primary funding by the end of next year. R …

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5 Reasons You Need a Sidekick

Every hero needs a sidekick—a reliable partner who’s always there to provide backup, offer guidance, and help you navigate the complexities of your mission. In the world of community data, that help is here, and it’s called Sidekick. Whether you’re crafting a story about your communit …

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