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Registration open for Rose City Self-Defense's April classes

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Registration is currently open for several Rose City Self-Defense classes happening in April.
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Youth Safety & Self-Defense Class

  • Mondays, April 6th, 13th, and 20th
  • 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • Sellwood Community House (1436 SE Spokane Street, Portland OR 97202).
  • Register

This Empowerment Self-Defense class is a student-centered training, designed to help youth identify their risks, evaluate their strengths, and explore their options for dealing with the threat of violence, including physical self-defense escapes and strikes.

Open to youth ages 11 through 14. Youth may attend alone or be accompanied by an adult (women-identifying, non-binary person comfortable in a space that centers on the experiences of girls or LGBTQIA2S+).

Snacks provided for all attendees.

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