Miss Connecticut USA 2025, Jenna Hofmann, joined the Norma Pfriem Breast Cancer Center for their annual Pink Pledge Kickoff, where she shared her passion for breast cancer awareness and education advocacy during a keynote speech.

Miss Connecticut USA 2025 had the opportunity to join the annual Hartford Out of the Darkness Walk (the Hartford chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention). She was able to share her story of hope and why this organization is near and dear to her heart.

Miss Connecticut USA 2025 was featured on NBC Connecticut’s CT LIVE! She had the opportunity to chat about her platform, which focuses on mental health awareness and breast cancer education. She also spoke about Miss USA 2025 prep and what goes into being Miss Connecticut USA. Check out the full interview below.

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2025 had the opportunity to celebrate Latin American pride with Hartford Athletic (CT’s premiere professional soccer team) at their Noche Latina game.

The Hartford Yard Goats, the premier Minor League Baseball team of Connecticut, championed Puerto Rican Culture & Heritage at a home game bringing together prominent voices for Puerto Rican culture within the Connecticut community. Our very own Miss Connecticut USA + Miss Connecticut Teen USA, had the pleasure to attend and throw the first pitches.

Shavana Clarke made history when she became the first out lesbian to compete in Miss USA. She joined GO Magazine, the nation’s most widely read free lesbian publication distributed in 25 cities across the United States to share life post-Miss USA. Shavana’s feature highlighted a conversation surrounding representation, her hope to reshape modern pageantry, and what it means to truly be visible.