Free Self Defense Class

Free Self-defense workshop for women/ female identified students:

Friday, April 12th, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m., ASRC Multi-Purpose Room

Register via www.pdx.edu/wrc or this form

This class is open to all female-identified students/Campus Rec members. Gain a sense of power and competence that will increase your safety and give you greater peace of mind. This dynamic course teaches female-identified students to respond immediately to threatening situations. Learn to trust your awareness and assess your options for safety. Gain valuable information about preventing sexual violence and practice setting effective boundaries.Participants learn and practice multiple self-defense strategies in a safe and supportive atmosphere. This class is offered by an instructor who has requested that the class be safe space for women/female-identified students. The class will be led by Goeroe Silvia Smart, a 5th Degree Black Belt and Director of the Tulen Center with 20+ years of experience teaching self-defense.