OHIO REPRESENTATIVE BARBARA BOYD
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
• PCSAO Legislator of the Year 2011
• The 2010 Home Care and Hospice Hero award presented by the Ohio Council of Home Care and Hospice
• The 2010 Special Recognition Award presented by the Academy of Medicine of Cleveland and Northern Ohio
• The 2010 Legislator of the Year award presented by Ohio Covering Kids and Families
• The 2010 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership and Service Award Recipient presented by The Western Reserve Historical Society
• The 2009-2010 Legislator of the Year presented by the Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses
• The 2009 Excellence in Caring Award presented by The Ohio Council for Home Care and Hospice
• The Champion for Children Award presented at the 2007 Women’s Advocacy Action Network legislative advocacy day on October 24, which recognized her support of and commitment to working for improving the lives of Ohio’s children
• Legislator of the Year, Alcohol and Drug, 2000
• Alzheimer’s Award, 2000
• One of Cleveland Magazine’s 50 Most Interesting People, 1998
• Bowhay Institute for Legislative Leadership Development, 1996
• Black Women’s History Award, 1992
• Office of the Year presented by the Northern Ohio Patrolmen Benevolent Association
• 1st Statewide Kinship Care Conference, received recognition for her commitment to and support of kinship caregivers in Ohio from the Ohio Grandparent/Kinship Coalition