I.            A two week focused program for each venue, with events leading up to and following the race.

      II.          Partner with local Health Department / Ministry through Alfred Family Foundation funding of CARPHA and CARICOM to provide:

a.      Health Screening opportunities for Early Detection and Risk  Factor Awareness

b.      Medical care

c.      Disease and treatment management

d.      Information and resources via internet

    III.          An exciting bi-monthly moveable feast of 5k and/or 10k Run-Walks in as many as three locations simultaneously developed for the purpose of promotion of Health Awareness and Risk Criteria addressing the following:

a.       Cancer

b.      Cleft Palate

c.       Diabetes

d.      HIV/AIDS

    IV.           Program Focus:  Turn this into a great event with live, moving programs.  Provide focus on what the other people are doing at simultaneous events

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a.      Televised Real Time Racing ---simultaneous runs, screens on mobile vehicles

b.      Three islands simultaneous races

c.       Nothing boring, but not be reinventing the wheel

d.      Partnering

e.      Live Streaming

      V.            Initial locations for Caribbean Race for Cures:

a.      Antigua

b.      Bahamas

c.        Barbados

d.      Brazil

e.      Jamaica

f.        St. Thomas, VI

    VI.           Concert Event and Food Festival / Food Court / Simulcast audio-visual broadcast from concerts, events, and races.

  VII.          Booths for Health Awareness Fair

a.       Partnerships and Sponsors: to produce

                                                               i.      Million Dollar Support

                                                             ii.      National Sponsorship

                                                            iii.      (Regional) Corporate Partners

b.      Partner with local Health Department / Ministry through Alfred Family Foundation funding of CARPHA and CARICOM Health Screening opportunities for Early Detection and Risk Factor Awareness, limited medical care, and treatment guidance.

                                                               i.      Cancer

1.      Breast Cancer and Mammogram Awareness and Scheduling

2.      Wide spectrum cancer issues

3.      “Vitamins”

                                                             ii.      Cleft Palate

1.       Dietary risk factors

2.       Environmental considerations

                                                            iii.      Diabetes

1.       Testing

2.       Education:

3.       Type One Diabetes

4.       Type Two Diabetes

5.       Treatment and Protocols

6.       Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

                                                           iv.      HIV/AIDS

1.       Testing

2.       Education

3.       Confidential Counseling and assistance

c.       Network Providers and Ailment serving vendors

                                                               i.     Medical Centers / Hospitals

                                                             ii.      Medical service providers

                                                            iii.      Social Workers

                                                           iv.      Nutritionists

                                                             v.      Acupuncture

                                                           vi.      Massage Therapists

                                                          vii.      Holistic Therapists

                                                        viii.      Soy Food alternatives

VIII.           Internet Research Café and Computer Center: on-site resource center to teach guests to research and manage information pertinent to their medical condition.

    IX.           Participation Events and Support- an ongoing effort:

a.      Kick-off event providing health information and recognition of ailment survivors with performances, testimonials, and a fashion design competition.

b.      Teen craft programs: craft making and health awareness opportunity.

c.      Post event motorcycle or bicycle ride.

d.      Shopping and Boutique Luncheon- awareness and fundraising opportunity

e.      Healthy Living Discussions addressing:

                                             i.           Ailment prevention

                                           ii.            Treatment

                                          iii.            Scientific breakthroughs

f.       Caribbean Race for Cures

g.      Society Walk-a-thon

h.      Beauty Cut-a-thon: participants pay donation (i.e. $10) for haircut  with proceeds to the cause

i.        Staying In Touch Event: reception meet and greet for doctors and service providers

j.    Ailment Prevention and Education Program: clinician presentation of relevant health issues

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