Sexual Assault Prevention and Self Defense for Women

The “Sexual Assault Prevention and Self Defense for Women” workshop is designed to increase knowledge and self-confidence, the workshop provides common sense protection strategies for preventing attack, as well as effective fight and escape techniques for use in case of assault.

Self-defense expert Jaye Spiro conducts the session. She holds a sixth-degree black belt in Karate and her self-defense program is known nationally.

Women ages 13 years and over, of all sizes and fitness abilities are encouraged to attend. Mothers and daughters are welcome, as are young women preparing for, or attending college or study abroad.

The workshop fee is $40. Pre-registration is required. Participants should wear comfortable clothing and bring a lunch and water.

“Sexual Assault Prevention and Self Defense for Women” is sponsored by the Womencenter, an OCC facility that provides educational and supportive resources for area women.

For further information on the “Sexual Assault Prevention and Self Defense for Women” workshop and other program offerings call the Womencenter at 248-522-3642.

The Orchard Ridge Campus is located at 27055 Orchard Lake Road, south of I-696. Ample free parking is available in nearby campus lots.