Update 2007
Invite Richard to Speak
World AIDS Marathoner’s Story on DVD
Richard has spoken at Georgetown University, NYU, University of Florida at Gainesville, American University, Georgia Southern State, SUNY at Stony Brook, Pratt Institute in New York, Harvey Milk High School, various AIDS groups and organizations, Mbita and Kisumu, Kenya. Richard has been interviewed on shows hosted by John Walsh, Montel Williams, Dick Clark, Sally Jesse Raphael as well as CNN and Voice of America.
A 22 minute DVD is now available for viewing the 2004 Mbita, Kenya, World AIDS Marathon. If you are a college, business, club, AIDS or cancer organization, etc. and would like to hear Richard speak about the following:
- His surviving HIV, brain cancer and running marathons,
- Why he wrote the book, Jodi, The Greatest Love Story Ever Told, and why he and his wife are still married?
- Why his foundation, the Richard M. Brodsky Foundation exists? Do we really need another AIDS foundation?
- Discuss AIDS facts as well as first hand experiences from two World AIDS Marathons in Kenya. Why did Richard return to Kenya in 2006?
- How much effect could the December 2004 Mbita, Kenya World AIDS Marathon have had on reducing the number of new HIV cases in Kenya from December, 2003 to December 2005? Kenya was one of only two African countries to reduce the rate of new HIV cases from 2003-2005.
- What really needs to be done to reduce the rate of new HIV cases and reduce the stigma associated with AIDS?
- What novel approaches Richard is taking to get people involved starting at the age of 6, and how the plan is working?
- How to instill a philanthropic lifestyle in children of all ages and why we must realize that we are our brothers’ keeper?
- What steps you can do for a quarter to make sure a child is never sent home from school because he did not have a pencil?
- What steps you can take for $1 to make sure a child in Africa has shoes?
- Richard presents a 22 minute DVD of the 2004 World AIDS Marathon which was professionally edited in America.
- Why we are clearly not winning the war against AIDS?
If you would like to hear Richard speak about any of the above subjects and / or view the 2004 World AIDS Marathon DVD please contact Richard at RichardM.Brodsky@gmail.com
For those of you who could not make it to the 2006 Kisumu World AIDS Marathon, here is a link to view some photos of the marathon and the dinner for 500 orphans, http://yourdesign2.com/wam/index.html.