Recognition
Rachel Ewald has been recognized by many groups and organizations throughout the United States for her efforts in changing the face of foster care. Awards include the 2003 Commissioners Award for the state of Georgia, the 2003 daily Points of Light Foundation Award, the 2002 DHR Beacon of Light Award, the Casey Family Foundation's Ruth Massinga Award in January 2009, the CCAI's Angels in Adoption award in Sept of 2009 nominated by Congressman Tom Price. The Home Depot Building Community Day Award was given to the Foster Care Support Foundation in November 2009 for recognition in serving children in Georgia's foster care system.
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