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Advanced Fight Like a Girl Women’s Self-Defense Class

August 19 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm CDT

 

Venue

  • MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus
  • 4203 Montdale Park Drive
    Valparaiso, IN 46383 United States
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  • Phone 219-510-9111

Advanced Fight Like a Girl Women’s Self-Defense Course

Have you taken our first Fight Like a Girl Women’s Self-Defense class? Take your confidence, awareness, and defensive skills to the next level in our Advanced Women’s Self-Defense Course, led by experienced officers from the Hammond Police Department. This hands-on training is designed to empower participants through realistic instruction, practical techniques, and scenario-based application focused on personal safety and real-world preparedness.

Participants will build on core defensive principles while developing stronger response strategies in high-stress situations.

Course topics include:

• Advanced Situational Awareness
• Defensive Positioning & Movement
• Threat Recognition and Response Levels
• Practical Self-Defense Techniques
• Verbal De-escalation Strategies
• Scenario-Based Training Exercises
• Realistic Application and Confidence Building

This course emphasizes empowerment, preparedness, and the ability to respond effectively under pressure in a supportive and professional environment.

Class Cost: $10
T-Shirts Available for Purchase
Ages 12+

Refund & Rescheduling Policy:

• With at least 24-hour notice, participants may choose either a refund (minus a 10% processing fee) or one complimentary class reschedule.
• Cancellations made less than 24 hours before class are not eligible for a refund but may receive one complimentary reschedule.
• Refunds are not available for cancellations of rescheduled classes or requests made after the scheduled class date.

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  • Hammond Police Department

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