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.
2025 – 2026 Impact
Students
Served
1,253
Direct Service
Hours
107,000+
Total Service
Sites
19
Direct Staff Investment
$500K+
News & Blog
Shoutout: Miguel Angel Gabela
Shoutout: Miguel Angel GabelaDecember 12th, 2024We want to extend a heartfelt shoutout to Miguel Angel Gabela for his incredible support of our agency in 2024! Not only did Commissioner Gabela generously contribute financially to help us further our mission, but he...
Thank you Lockton!
Thank you Lockton!December 4th, 2024🎄✨ Holiday Cheer is Here! ✨🎄 A heartfelt thank you to @lockton_usa and their incredible employees for continuing to bring the holiday spirit to our students at The Motivational Edge year after year. Your unwavering support and...
CreARTE Awards The Edge
CreARTE Awards The EdgeNovember 16, 2023THE MOTIVATIONAL EDGE NAMED 2023 CreARTE GRANT RECIPIENT, RECEIVES $100,000 DONATION FROM THE JORGE M. PÉREZ FAMILY FOUNDATION Pérez Family to Distribute $5 Million in Grants to 39 Cultural Organizations Supporting and...
