{"id":358851,"date":"2026-07-31T14:15:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T14:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/358851\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T14:15:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T14:15:06","slug":"mrbeast-grants-wishes-to-8-tampa-bay-children-in-new-youtube-video-newsradio-wfla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/358851\/","title":{"rendered":"MrBeast Grants Wishes to 8 Tampa Bay Children in New YouTube Video | NewsRadio WFLA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tampa Bay, FL &#8211; Eight children from the Tampa Bay area were featured in the latest YouTube video from creator MrBeast after partnering with the Children&#8217;s Dream Fund to have their biggest wishes fulfilled.<\/p>\n<p>The local nonprofit worked with MrBeast&#8217;s production team to coordinate the participation of the children and their families in the video, titled &#8220;I Granted 100 Kids Their Biggest Wish!&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>The project featured 100 children with critical illnesses from across the country receiving personalized experiences and gifts.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Children&#8217;s Dream Fund, the opportunity began after MrBeast&#8217;s production team found the organization online while searching for regional nonprofits that help grant wishes for children facing serious medical conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The nonprofit said it worked with each participating family to ensure every experience reflected the child&#8217;s interests and personality.<\/p>\n<p>Five Tampa Bay children, Malachi, Emmanuel, Millie, Grayson and Kevin, received week long trips to Give Kids the World Village, a nonprofit resort that provides vacations for children with critical illnesses and their families.<\/p>\n<p>Joshua received a laser engraver, while Aaliyah was surprised with a collection of Apple products. <\/p>\n<p>Gavin&#8217;s wish was fulfilled with a new gaming system.<\/p>\n<p>Emmanuel also received an additional surprise at the end of the video when MrBeast invited him to visit his production studio in North Carolina for a behind the scenes tour.<\/p>\n<p>The Children&#8217;s Dream Fund said the collaboration gave several local families the opportunity to participate in a nationally recognized project while creating lasting memories during challenging medical journeys. <\/p>\n<p>The nonprofit continues to help children with life threatening illnesses throughout West Central Florida by granting wishes and providing unique experiences for families.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tampa Bay, FL &#8211; Eight children from the Tampa Bay area were featured in the latest YouTube video&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":358852,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[7071,146321,100279,146323,6079,10519,139100,22899,146322,135,1526,137,136,1045,3063],"class_list":["post-358851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-children","tag-childrens-dream-fund-for-mrbeast","tag-dreams","tag-emmanuel","tag-families","tag-grants","tag-illnesses","tag-nonprofits","tag-production-team","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-bay","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news","tag-video","tag-youtube"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358851","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=358851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358851\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/358852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}