At ACAEDU, our authors are more than writers—they are educators, ministry leaders, veterans, and community builders. Each book and training tool we publish is backed by years of hands-on experience and a shared commitment to empowering others through faith and practical knowledge. From spiritual development to professional certification prep, meet the voices behind our mission to equip the next generation.
Founder & President | Visionary Author | Christian Leadership Educator
Doctoral candidate at Liberty University (Ed.D. in Christian Leadership, Next Generation Ministry). With over 25 years of leadership experience across ministry, nonprofit, business consulting, and community-impact organizations, Jermaine has built a comprehensive ecosystem that integrates faith, education, and social transformation.
Holder of multiple U.S. trademarks registered under the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: Nos. 6,740,581; 6,901,995; 6,732,857; 6,732,856
Amazon Vella Series (2023): The Lost Estate, 120 Day Plan, From Jerk to Gentleman, Return of The Naptians
Jermaine E. Whiteside, Ed.D. Candidate – Liberty University
Founder & President – Multi-Institutional Educational & Social Impact Ecosystem
“Visionary leader of 20+ organizations across education, ministry, business, and community impact. Doctoral Candidate in Christian Leadership with executive education credentials from Duke, MIT, Columbia, Harvard, and The Leadership Institute.”
CEO | Author | Health & Safety Advocate | Construction Professional
Simone N. Whiteside is an experienced leader in construction management, public health education, and the development of adult care programs. As CEO of E-Vision Project Development Corporation, she oversees strategic projects including wellness campuses and adult day care facilities. Her published work addresses practical wellness, nutrition, and operational safety for underserved communities. Simone is certified in multiple areas related to emergency care, elder support, and residential project oversight.
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Construction Safety | Mental Health & Dementia Care | Business Development | Health Education | Strategic Operations | Community Outreach
🎨 Artist | 👩🏫 Educator | ✍️ Author
Dyanne W. Lyles is the Executive Director of Active Expressions Art Academy and a certified art therapist with over 40 years of experience in education, curriculum development, and adult care programming. She is the lead author of Creative Compliance: Art Therapy for SC Adult Day Care Providers, a regulatory-aligned guide that supports therapeutic activity planning across South Carolina.
Before launching her nonprofit career, Dyanne served for 30 years as a public school art educator, where she was best known for her inclusive teaching style and use of creative expression to support students with emotional and cognitive challenges.
Creative Compliance: Art Therapy for SC Adult Day Care Providers
A must-have guide for SC adult day care administrators and activity staff.
Retired U.S. Army Major | Certified Senior Advisor® | Author
John Bryant is a decorated U.S. Army veteran, having honorably served and retired with the rank of Major after a distinguished military career focused on security operations, leadership, and technology integration. Since retiring, he has dedicated his work to empowering underserved communities through faith, entrepreneurship, and veteran advocacy.
He serves as the Chairman of Reinvest Carolina Inc., a nonprofit focused on housing and economic empowerment, and is the founder of REDWIN Marketing LLC, a firm amplifying community voices through publishing and digital media. He also holds senior advisory roles with Anointed Connect Church, IAM of America, and Veterans Services Commission Inc.
The Lady in Red: Inspiring A New Generation
Creative Compliance: Art Therapy for SC Adult Day Care Providers
A must-have guide for SC adult day care administrators and activity staff.
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