Jeff Brodsky

Dr. Jeff Brodsky is the President and Founder of JOY International. Started in 1981, JOY International is dedicated to the Prevention of child trafficking and th=o the Freedom, Healing and Empowerment of trafficked children, teens, and young adults worldwide. Dr. Jeff is a world-renowned best-selling Author and global expert in the field of anti-trafficking. He has traveled to more than 70 nations!

Through his years of experience and vast knowledge, he shares a powerful, potentially life-saving message to all ages. Dr. Jeff has spoken throughout the world at many Conferences, Conventions, Seminars, Symposiums, Workshops, Churches, Schools, Colleges and Universities. He has also spoken to many Men's and Women's Groups as well as Civic and Social Clubs including VFW, American Legion, Kiwanis, Rotary and Optimist Clubs.

In addition to speaking to educators on the Jr. & Sr. High School and College/University level to inspire action against trafficking, he also speaks to children, teens and young adults on the current methods of predators who are searching for girls to force into the sex trade (the average age of 12-17) and up to college age. In his presentation he gives examples of what children, young girls or young women need to look for to protect themselves from predators who pose as "boyfriends" or so-called "Loverboys." This presentation literally has the potential to save lives. When he speaks in Elementary Schools it is always age appropriate,

On July 19th, 2010, Dr. Jeff began living totally barefoot to show solidarity and bring awareness to the plight of children being held as sex slaves around the world. He has now been barefoot for over 13 years!

Dr. Jeff has a unique way of sharing the plight of trafficked children to elementary school children, which is in his children's book: "Why Are You Barefoot?"

Dr. Jeff is an experienced and engaging speaker for all ages. Invite him to share his heart and adventures and learn more about how your community can fight trafficking.