Our Mission
The Motivational Edge is a trauma-informed trained, arts-based organization that inspires and empowers youth, particularly those in foster care or the lowest 25% academically.
2023 – 2024 Impact
Students
Served
1,112
Direct Service
Hours
107,000+
Total Service
Sites
21
Direct Staff Investment
$500K+
News & Blog
The Motivational Edge at the Florida Juvenile Justice Association Annual Retreat
The Motivational Edge at the Florida Juvenile Justice Association Annual Retreat August, 2024This August, The Motivational Edge had the honor of participating in the Florida Juvenile Justice Association (FJJA) Annual Retreat in Orlando, where we connected with key...
OceanReef Community Foundation Grant Announcement
OceanReef Community Foundation Grant AnnouncementApril 19th, 2024Thank you, Ocean Reef Community Foundation, for partnering with us to support the Youth Engagement & Empowerment Program! With the generous support of the Ocean Reef Community Foundation at...
16 Years of Opportunity for Under-Resourced Youth
Block Party: Celebrating 16 years of opportunity for under-resourced youth in S. Fla.February 9th, 2025The Motivational Edge hosted a Block Party-themed evening on Saturday, Feb. 8, from 7-11 p.m., on its campus at 1550 NW 36 St. in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood to...



