Upstream USA
Siobhan Shand is a nonprofit executive with nearly two decades of experience in public health and reproductive care. Siobhan is an expert in organizational management, strategic planning, and capacity building with a record in crafting world-class, evidence-based programs that lead to measurable impact. Siobhan is the Chief Program Officer at Upstream USA, where she leads Upstream’s training and quality improvement initiatives around the country to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered healthcare for all by removing barriers to contraception. Siobhan oversees all of Upstream’s national and state-based operations.
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Upstream USA
Upstream USA works to expand opportunity by reducing unplanned pregnancy across the U.S. They work in partnership with health centers to strengthen reproductive care and autonomy by increasing equitable access to the full range of contraceptive options. Founded in 2014, Upstream is on track to achieve nationwide impact at scale. Their goal through 2024 is to partner with health centers that serve over 1 million women across four states. This ambitious plan for growth has received generous support from philanthropic individuals and foundations, including a $60 million lead investment by Blue Meridian Partners. Their unique approach has been featured in The New York Times, Washington Post, the Atlantic, CNN, Vox, and Marie Claire.