{"id":4852,"date":"2025-03-19T18:02:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T22:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.ftcpublications.com\/core\/?p=4852"},"modified":"2025-03-19T18:02:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T22:02:18","slug":"shacori-valentine-represents-georgia-at-miss-us-international-2025-in-washington-d-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.ftcpublications.com\/core\/shacori-valentine-represents-georgia-at-miss-us-international-2025-in-washington-d-c\/","title":{"rendered":"Shacori Valentine Represents Georgia at Miss US International 2025 in Washington, D.C."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Shacori Valentine, the reigning Miss Georgia US International 2025<\/strong>, will compete for the prestigious title of Miss US International 2025<\/strong> this summer in Washington, D.C.<\/strong> From July 2 to 6, 2025, the national competition will unite accomplished young women from across the country to showcase their poise, intelligence, and leadership<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Passion for Etiquette and Confidence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As an etiquette consultant, commercial model, and founder of “A Refined Woman<\/strong>,”<\/span> Valentine uses her platform to advocate for etiquette and confidence as pathways to opportunity<\/strong>. Through her initiative, Polished Pathways<\/strong>, she provides underprivileged children<\/strong> with the social skills, poise, and confidence<\/strong> needed to excel academically, professionally, and socially.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“I believe that etiquette and confidence are more than just social graces. They are essential tools for success,<\/em>” <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“My mission is to empower young people with the skills they need to navigate life and gain opportunities through self-assurance and refinement.<\/em>“<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Community Initiatives and Advocacy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As part of her advocacy, Valentine has led several etiquette workshops and community initiatives<\/strong>, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n