Kelly Strong & Fit, LLC
Dr. Kelly Frindell

Kelly Frindell, PhD

Kelly Strong & Fit, LLC

Consulting & Program Evaluation for Nonprofits

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Turning program data into clear, useful reports

Dr. Kelly Frindell brings over a decade of applied program evaluation experience across public health, child welfare, food security, and injury prevention, grounded in a PhD focused on community-based health interventions.

Kelly Strong & Fit, LLC is a solo consulting practice offering program evaluation services to nonprofits and community coalitions. Kelly specializes in translating program data into clear, actionable reports that support grant compliance, funder communication, and continuous improvement.

Professional Experience

Recent work

Hoʻoikaika Partnership

2022 – Present

Program Evaluator

Serves as program evaluator for this Maui County child abuse prevention coalition. Develops and administers surveys, manages attendance and outcome data, produces evaluation reports for funders, and supports grant metrics and compliance documentation.

Jean F. Herskovits Foundation

2025 – Present

Data Management Consultant

Provides data management and organizational systems support for this New York-based philanthropic foundation, strengthening grantmaking operations and data infrastructure.

Center for Food as Medicine

2024 – Present

Editor & Program Evaluator

Supports evaluation and editorial work for this NYC nonprofit focused on growing food gardens in schools to increase student access to fresh produce and nutrition education.

Colin's Hope

2015 – 2020

Program Evaluator

Designed and led curriculum evaluation for this Austin-based drowning prevention nonprofit, which has reached nearly one million families with water safety education. Conducted ongoing program evaluation and produced reports supporting grant accountability.

Education

Doctor of Public HealthUniversity of Texas, 2016
Master of Public HealthFlorida International University, 2006
Bachelor of ArtsTrinity University, 2001

Areas of Expertise

  • Program evaluation design
  • Survey development & analysis
  • Grant reporting & metrics
  • Curriculum evaluation
  • Community health programs
  • Data management & reporting
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Kelly Frindell, PhD

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