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
ME receives Community Grant From ORCF
ME receives Community Grant From ORCFApril 27th, 2023The Motivational Edge is incredibly grateful to be one of the nonprofit organizations receiving a Community Grant from the Ocean Reef Community Foundation this year. Thanks to their generosity, we have been awarded...
15 Years At-a-Glance
15 Years At-a-Glance April 23rd, 2023 For 15 years, The Motivational Edge has been a beacon of hope and empowerment for inner city youth in Florida. Our innovative spaces are safe and welcoming for youth to learn and grow through culturally relevant arts, mentorship,...
ME at Inter Miami CF 2023 Season Opener
ME at Inter Miami CF 2023 Season Opener February 28th, 2023 Our students had an experience of a lifetime at this weekend’s Inter Miami CF 2023 season opener! In front of almost 18,000 fans in attendance at the DRV PNK Stadium, 24 of our #Miami Edge students stood...
