Meet Rachel
rachel_ggaction As a passionate, motivated teen looking to honor her own grandmother, Rachel Doyle started the first GlamourGals chapter when she was only 17 years old. Today, Rachel has the same enthusiasm and drive for the cause behind GlamourGals that she demonstrated in high school, but now has the unbeatable combination of passion, charisma, business savvy and an education (Cornell University '05, B.S. in Policy Analysis and Management).

Rachel's ability to continually streamline, evaluate and redefine aspects of the 

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GlamourGals allows the program to grow along with its volunteers. GlamourGals is built on a virtual community. Aside from the company's main website, www.glamourgals.org, which includes information on upcoming events, press, donations and more, GlamourGals also maintains www.GGchapters.org, a virtual area for chapters to organize their volunteers, share new programming, and more in a safe space dedicated to leadership and volunteering.

Rachel Doyle's motivation to create compassionate teen leaders and bring dignity to aging women has not gone unnoticed. When Rachel montelwas still in high school, she was featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show. Since then, she has steadily gained national recognition in many media publications such as Montel Williams, The Christina Show, The New York Times, CBS's The Early Show, Glamour Magazine, Cosmopolitan Magazine, and Newsday.

Rachel has also won many awards for her work for GlamourGals. She was named the first ever "Cosmogirl of the Year" by Cosmogirl Magazine.

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She accepted the National Group Volunteer of the Year Award from the American Health Care Association. Rachel was featured in the American Eagle Outfitters Spring 2005 national ad campaign, and in 2006 she was named on of four Fun Fearless Females by Cosmopolitan Magazine, beating out thousands for the title. In 2007 she won the American Red Cross and Morton's Steakhouse Woman of Spirit Award, in 2009 she was presented with the Hugh O'brian Distinguished Alumni Award and in 2010  Cornell University College of Human Ecology Young Alumni Award. The GlamourGals program was also featured in two textbooks: a McGraw Hill 7th Grade Health Textbook and the 2007 Prentice Hall College Management textbook.

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"Rachel Doyle on the Curiosity of Imperfection"
by Allison Rapson, Women Rising