Self Defense Workshop

Empower Yourself While Supporting Survivors

Saturday, August 9 | 2:00-4:00 PM

Guardian Way Martial Arts & Fitness | 6670 N. Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL

$40 per participant (Recommended for ages 12+) 

Join Master Chris and the expert instructors at Guardian Way Martial Arts for a dynamic, hands-on self-defense workshop benefiting Resilience.

In this engaging two-hour session, participants will build confidence and strengthen their skills through:

• Real-world self-defense techniques
• Conflict de-escalation strategies
• Bystander intervention tools
• Calming breathwork for focus and control

Leave feeling empowered, more aware of your surroundings, and better prepared to protect yourself and others.

Hosted by the Associate Board of Resilience, this fundraiser supports free, trauma-informed services for survivors of sexual violence.

 
About Resilience:
For over 50 years, Resilience has provided free, comprehensive support for survivors of sexual violence-including crisis intervention, trauma therapy, and medical and legal advocacy.

By attending, you're helping Resilience continue its mission to end rape culture and empower sexual assault survivors through advocacy, education, and healing. Learn more at www.ourresilience.org

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