Happy 17th Anniversary to Us!
We’re proudly celebrating 17 years of engaging, educating, and empowering youth across South Florida and beyond. To mark this milestone, we’re launching a bold, yearlong campaign: “Unlocking the Keys to Success.”
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.
2024 – 2025 Impact
Students
Served
1,112
Direct Service
Hours
107,000+
Total Service
Sites
21
Direct Staff Investment
$500K+
News & Blog
Hillsborough PR Release
Hillsborough PR Release January 24, 2018The Motivational Edge has entered into an annual contract with Hillsborough County Children’s Services through 2018. The contract, which was voted on and executed by the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners in...
Critical Listening at Jan Moran Learning Library
Critical Listening at Jan Moran Learning LibraryJanuary 21, 2018 The youth of Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library went on a critical listening and self-expression journey. The youth created paintings and poems to express their holiday excitement. The projects...
Florida Youth Leadership Academy
Florida Youth Leadership Academy January 20, 2018
