The Motivational Edge
The Motivational Edge uses culturally relevant arts as a motivational platform to inspire youth toward academic achievement, increased self confidence and to build essential life skills. ME provides youth with a creative outlet for musical expression, while at the same time integrating components of literacy into its music programs. Success in school is a vital part of ME's mission, therefore, fre
05/15/2026
to an unforgettable partnership between The Edge and during Irie Weekend 2014 in Miami Beach alongside DJ Irie and
What made the experience so special wasn’t just the celebrity presence, it was the genuine love shown to our young people. Jamie Foxx spent real time connecting with the kids, making them laugh, encouraging them, and making each one feel seen and valued.
Moments like these are what The Edge is all about, exposing youth to positive experiences, inspiring role models, and opportunities that leave a lasting impact.
Forever grateful to , the Irie Foundation and everyone who helped make it happen. ❤️🙌🏽
05/07/2026
Throwback to over 8 years ago when what is now The Edge’s Miami Campus was a burnt-down dollar store sitting abandoned in the heart of Allapattah.
Most people saw a damaged building. We saw potential. We saw young people who deserved a safe, creative space to grow, heal, learn, and discover their voice.
Today, it is home to music, art, mentorship, academic support, life skills, entrepreneurship, and trauma-informed youth development serving thousands of young people over the years.
Even the back field transformed from a space where illegal activity once took place into a turf field and outdoor wellness space now inspiring young lives every single day.
This transformation took vision, grit, partnerships, artists, staff, volunteers, and a whole lot of belief in what was possible.
Sometimes the greatest impact starts in places others gave up on.
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1550 NW 36 Street
Miami, FL
33142
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 8pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 8pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 8pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 8pm |