Miami, Fla. – March 21, 2025 – CCNN is excited to announce the Moms Documentary Premiere, a powerful student-produced film, alongside a major fundraiser for Lotus House, Miami’s leading shelter for women and children. Scheduled for March 25, 2025, at 3000 SW 87th Avenue, Miami, FL 33165, this Miami fundraiser targets raising $5,000–$10,000 to support Lotus House’s critical mission. The event, running from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM, offers a night of cinematic storytelling, student creativity, and community impact in Miami, Florida. Tickets are just $10, with every dollar going to Lotus House. Visit CCNN’s website for tickets.
Moms Documentary Premiere Details
• Date: March 25, 2025
• Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
• Location: 3000 SW 87th Ave, Miami, FL 33165
• Tickets: $10 (buy online or at door)
• Donations: Cash or digital (Venmo/PayPal) accepted all night
The Moms Documentary Premiere kicks off at 6:30 PM with doors opening to a vibrant scene in Miami, Florida. Guests can enjoy local food trucks, explore a student showcase featuring CCNN’s award-winning projects, and mingle at standing tables. A photobooth and background music will enhance the atmosphere, setting the stage for an unforgettable evening. At 7:30 PM, the host will deliver a welcome speech, spotlighting the importance of this Miami fundraiser for Lotus House. Attendees will hear a compelling story or statistic about the shelter’s work, followed by a call to donate generously at the event’s donation station.
The highlight of the night comes at 8:30 PM with the screening of Moms, a 20-minute documentary crafted by CCNN students. Titled Moms: A Tribute to Those Who Love Us Most, the film celebrates the resilience and love of mothers, resonating deeply with audiences in Miami and beyond. The evening concludes at 8:50 PM with a final push for donations and heartfelt thanks to all attendees for supporting this Miami fundraiser.
Support Lotus House at This Miami Fundraiser
Lotus House provides shelter and hope in Miami, Florida. “The Moms Documentary Premiere celebrates mothers while aiding this vital and noble cause,” said Andrew Ahrendt, Silver Knight Nominee and CCHS Class of 2025. “This Miami fundraiser blends local talent with community good.” Donate at the event or via thislink with the memo “Mothers”.
Event Schedule
6:00 PM – 6:30 PM: Setup and guest arrival—tech checks, food truck setup, donation station prep
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM: Doors open, food trucks serve, student showcase begins
7:30 PM – 7:40 PM: Opening speech and Lotus House fundraiser appeal
7:40 PM – 8:20 PM: Student project highlights and video montage
8:20 PM – 8:30 PM: Transition to documentary seating
8:30 PM – 8:50 PM: Moms Documentary Premiere screening
8:50 PM – 9:00 PM: Final donation call and closing remarks
CCNN has ensured every detail is covered for this Miami fundraiser. Food trucks are booked to handle the crowd, and tickets are promoted through online pre-sales, school channels, and day-of purchases. A clear donation station will feature QR codes for digital giving and a cash box, while comfortable seating awaits for the Moms Documentary Premiere. Promotion is robust—flyers, social media posts, school announcements, and local Miami press are spreading the word. Follow along with #CCNNLive, #MomsDocumentary, and #SupportLotusHouse to stay updated.
About CCNN
CCNN fosters creativity and storytelling among Miami students, producing award-winning content that inspires. CCNN, based at ccnnlive.com, is the Christopher Columbus News Network, a student-run broadcast and digital journalism program at Christopher Columbus High School in Miami, Florida. Known for its award-winning daily news show, CCNN Live, it delivers school updates, world news, and sports recaps to students. The program has earned accolades like the NSPA’s “Best Daily High School News Show” for three consecutive years and multiple STN Crazy 8 Broadcast National Championships. CCNN also produces podcasts like “The Navigator,” covering teen-relevant topics, and offers commercial production services. It fosters creativity and leadership through a Marist Brothers Catholic education framework.
About Lotus House
Lotus House is a Miami-based nonprofit and the largest women’s homeless shelter in the U.S. Founded in 2006, it provides safe shelter, comprehensive support services, and resources to women, youth, and children experiencing homelessness. Operating from the 55,000-square-foot Lotus Village, opened in 2018, it offers trauma-informed care, mental health support, job training, and holistic wellness programs. With over 500 beds, it serves more than 1,500 individuals annually, relying heavily on donations and grants to fund its free services.
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