{"id":259759,"date":"2026-05-05T21:28:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T21:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/259759\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T21:28:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T21:28:08","slug":"boys-girls-clubs-of-miami-dade-hosts-15th-annual-claws-for-kids-fundraising-luncheon-wsvn-7news-miami-news-weather-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/259759\/","title":{"rendered":"Boys &#038; Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade hosts 15th annual \u2018Claws for Kids\u2019 fundraising luncheon &#8211; WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; The Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade celebrated the 15th annual \u201cClaws for Kids\u201d fundraising luncheon on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>Guests cracked open new opportunities as they ate some tasty food at Joe\u2019s Stone Crab in Miami Beach. <\/p>\n<p>The annual event aims to raise money for the organization which will go toward after school activities for educational, athletic and mentoring programs that will benefit thousands of local children. <\/p>\n<p>Longtime supporters say the event is now more important than ever. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith everyone having more and more trouble with affordability. Many families, both parents, having to work, they\u2019re not there when the kids get out of school. And the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs fills that void. They can go to the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs, have a safe place, be with other kids, have sports, education, and then get back home later in the day,\u201d said Andrew Ansin, CEO of Sunbeam Development &amp; Television.<\/p>\n<p>Channel 7\u2019s Belkys Nerey served as the emcee of the event and said she had a great time working for a good cause. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Sunbeam Television Corp. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p>\tJoin our Newsletter for the latest news right to your inbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; The Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade celebrated the 15th annual \u201cClaws for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259760,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[225,227,226],"class_list":["post-259759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hialeah","tag-hialeah","tag-hialeah-headlines","tag-hialeah-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}