She grew up in Curtis Park at her grandparents' house, before her family moved north into Adams County.
In middle school, Fajardo's mother got a job in Grand Island, Nebraska, and they moved.
"[1] After passing the bar exam, Fajardo moved back to Denver and spent her time supporting the community's legal needs instead of starting a law practice.
[1] Fajardo was the director behind the Crossover Project, which provided multicultural entertainment for after-school programs.
Fajardo worked at Aurora Fox Fine Arts Center and planned multicultural entertainment and education for school groups.
[5] Fajardo worked with photographer Todd Pierson to recognize and celebrate women in the southwest that nurtured and supported their communities.
[6] Fajardo received the MLK Peace Award in 2017 from Metropolitan State University Denver.