As part of her platform, Miss Puerto Rico’s Outstanding Teen Monica Arias held a series of seminar in her hometown of Toa Baja for girls ages 6 to 12, which consisted of modeling lessons and seminars regarding the importance of self-esteem. 

The final event, which consisted of a graduation, was a start studded event where Miss Puerto Rico Mariselle Morales sang the National Anthem, as well as Monica Arias who also sang. Monica received from the mayor the Key to the city of Toa Baja for her dedication and hard work. This makes Monica the youngest person ever to receive such honor.