MISS FLORIDA TEEN VOLUNTEER 2027 Eligibility Requirements
Contestants may enter through an approved local preliminary competition or, when available, participate as an At-Large Contestant at the STATE LEVEL.
The Miss Florida Volunteer Program provides young women with an opportunity to develop their communication, leadership, interview, talent, fitness, and public-speaking skills while representing their communities and supporting causes that are meaningful to them.
To compete for the title of Miss Florida Teen Volunteer 2027, a contestant must:
Be at least 13 years of age on the first day of the Florida State Teen Pageant in which she competes.
Be no older than 18 years of age as of the applicable eligibility date established by State Pageant for the 2027 season. (December 20, 2026)
Meet all eligibility requirements established by Miss Florida Volunteer and Miss Volunteer America.
Be a Florida resident or otherwise meet the residency/eligibility requirements established for At-Large contestants.
Be available to fulfill the responsibilities and appearances associated with the title if selected as Miss Florida Teen Volunteer 2027.
Agree to comply with all rules, regulations, contracts, deadlines, and policies established by Miss Florida Volunteer and Miss Volunteer America.
Eligibility Lock-In
An Eligibility Lock-In Clause may apply to contestants who are approaching the maximum eligible age.
A contestant who meets the applicable age requirement at the time she officially enters as an At-Large Contestant, wins an approved local preliminary competition, or is appointed as an official local titleholder may remain eligible to compete at the State and National Pageants for that competition season, subject to the official Miss Volunteer America contract and eligibility requirements.
Contestant Entry Fee (All contestant fees may be paid securely through our official state website)
Entry Fee A: $495.00 includes LOCAL Crown and Sash (deadline October 22, 2026)
Entry Fee B: $250.00 NO LOCAL Crown or Sash (deadline December 5, 2026)
PHASES OF COMPETITION
Contestants should be prepared to compete in the official phases of competition established by the Volunteer America Pageant: Private Interview, Talent, Fitness & Wellness (Active Wear), and Evening Gown. Each phase of competition is weighted equally and accounts for 25% of the contestant’s total score.
Interview: Each Teen contestant participates in an individual six-minute press conference-style interview with the panel of judges. There is no closing statement. Contestants may be asked questions based on their interview fact sheet, platform, education, career goals, and other topics selected by the judging panel.
Fitness & Wellness: Each contestant will participate in a high-energy on-stage routine featuring movement and posing that demonstrates her commitment to health and fitness.
Talent: Each contestant will perform a 90-second talent of her choosing. Talent presentations may include singing, dancing, gymnastics, instrumental music, monologues, baton twirling, flag routines, and more.
Evening Gown: Each contestant will model on stage in an evening gown of her choosing, representative of attire she would wear to a formal black-tie social event.