On Sunday, April 30, Miss Earth USA and directors will appear at the annual Global Beauty Awards in Seattle to be recognized for achievements in the pageant industry.
Entering her 9th year as national franchise holder of the preliminary to Miss Earth, National Director Laura Clark is nominated for Top Producer / Director. Assistant National Director and Nonprofit Director Ariel Sorensen is nominated for Best Volunteer for her efforts in the Beauties for a Cause USA Foundation and the recently launched Still She Rose mental health initiative.
Reigning Miss Earth USA Danielle Mullins will make an appearance at events as an official presenter.
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In 2022, Miss Earth USA's state director Teri Brown-Walker took home the award for Best Producer. Attendees in 2023 are expected from multiple pageant organizations including Miss Universe, Miss World, as well as top professionals in the industry such as fitness trainers, beauty experts and pageant coaches.
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According to their website, the mission of The Global Beauty Awards is to bring awareness to the pageant community and highlight the excellence of those involved.
The Miss Earth USA organization has received accolades in recent years, including Top Pageant award by Art & Beauty Magazine and Pageant Planet. VICE News followed the 2023 national pageant and on April 21, launched their exclusive documentary, now viewed by nearly 100,000 people on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube.
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The 20-minute program follows three Miss Earth USA candidates, visiting their hometowns and documenting behind the scenes at the national pageant in January 2023. Cameras captured judge dialogue, interviews with multiple candidates regarding their views on environmentalism and the realities of the pageant industry.
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The Miss Earth USA organization includes five competition divisions for ages 5 and older. With state pageant preliminaries taking place in Summer 2023, the next national pageant will be held in January 2024. Miss Earth USA has consistently been ranked to the top of pageantry in the United States and Miss Earth is known as a Top 3 worldwide pageant, based in the Philippines. The program emphasizes their motto Beauties for a Cause, impacting environmental issues around the country while also integrating a mental health and wellness initiative for all women and girls.
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