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
Palm Tree Nursery In Indian River County
Palm Tree Nursery In Indian River CountyApril 29th, 2023We are proud to announce that we have purchased a palm tree farm/nursery in Indian River County! The initiative will provide jobs and training opportunities for teens and young adults to learn transferable skills...
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,...
