September 10, 2015

A Second Chance focuses on Edison's early life and his central transition away from a life of self-destruction to one of self-realization. 

June 09, 2018

In Turning A Mess Into A Message, Edison Jaquez explores questions of identity, self-improvement, and what it truly means to grow as a person. As the founder of B-Men and co-founder of BYOUtiful, mentoring organizations for at-risk youth, Mr. Jaquez has helped countless people find inspiration and reach for their dreams, even when the path ahead looks uncertain. Drawing on real-life experience, Turning A Mess Into A Message is full of hard-earned wisdom, self-improvement challenges, and thought-provoking questions. Mr. Jaquez’s trademark honesty and encouragement shines in this book, offering a ray of hope when times are dark. No matter your circumstances or background, this book will help propel you forward on the pathway to a better future.

April 05, 2017

The Spanish version of my book is out now. Don't ever allow someone's doubt or opinion discourage you from what you believe in. 

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La version en español de mi primer libro esta en camino. Nunca permita que la duda o la opinion de cualquier persona le desanime de seguir su sueños. 

December 15, 2018

“When I was a little boy, I had big dreams…”Believe In Your Dreams is the story of a small boy, Edison, who’s seeking his place in the world. Young readers are invited to follow Edison as he moves from the Dominican Republic to the United States, encountering new people and situations along the way. His journey isn’t always easy, but he never stops believing in his dreams. Engaging, entertaining, and easy to read, Believe In Your Dreams teaches children the importance of never giving up.

January 16, 2017

"After spending four months in jail for selling drugs six years ago, Edison Jaquez has turned his life around and is now giving back to his community.  Jaquez, of Perth Amboy, New Jersey is the 2016 Berkeley College Alumnus of the Year.  Jaquez created the mentor group B-Men so he could help troubled teenagers. Click on the link to listen to the in-depth interview with the author and WBGO News Director Doug Doyle." - Doug Doyle from WBGO 

November 19, 2016

On a Cold November night in Perth Amboy 50 families left with warm hearts and hope from the 1 Olive street community Center. They received turkeys and other Thanksgiving fixings from stars local and national. This was the second annual Edison Jaquez Motivational speaking non Profit turkey Giveaway.

October 20, 2016

Sharing the importance of education, respect and mentoring.

September 07, 2016

This book signing event was an opportunity for readers to meet the leader and motivational speaker, learn more about his life journey, and raise awareness for the invaluable mentoring programs Jaquez has brought to his community. 

July 08, 2016

Supporting Mohamed Sanu as he is encouraging the camp attendees to “follow their dreams’.

July 02, 2016

Edison speaking at Evan” Erod” Rodriguez “(formerly of Bears, Bills, Buccaneers) camp in North Bergan, NJ.

April 21, 2016

Edison graduated from Berkeley College in 2009 with a B.S. in Business Management. He received the Alumnus of the Year Award in 2016 for his contributions to the community. 

October 16, 2014

"A guardian angel travels along the streets of Perth Amboy, steering the lives of local teens who might be tempted to make the wrong choices back on the track toward success, self-esteem and integrity."