Sessions For: DPSS Admin

The workshops aim is to teach participants situational awareness and prevention skills to leave them better equipped to deal with everything from harassment to potentially violent people to sexual assault. Participants will take part in verbal exercises, physical drills and discussion.

Empowerment Self-Defense - (physical workshop) The empowerment self- defense class will explore the culture of violence, and teach concrete but practical effective skills for personal safety and physical self defense in a wide variety of contexts. Participants will be able to: understand how situational awareness can deter or prevent an attack, use verbal skills for assertive communication, evade and set boundaries (verbal & physical), use practical options to make ourselves more comfortable when uncomfortable situations occur, recognize and interrupt unwanted behavior when in social situations, interpersonal/intimate relationships as well as interactions with strangers.

The workshops aim is to
teach participants situational awareness and prevention skills to leave them
better equipped to deal with everything from harassment to potentially violent
people to sexual assault. Participants will take part in verbal exercises,
physical drills and discussion.

The workshops aim is to teach participants situational
awareness and prevention skills to leave them better equipped to deal with
everything from harassment to potentially violent people to sexual assault.
Participants will take part in verbal exercises, physical drills with strike pads and discussion.