Women: Protecting Yourself from A Predator
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Richland County Sheriff’s Department is offering a free women’s self-defense course, to empower and provide women with the tools to escape an attacker.
RCSD said this is a crime prevention program that utilizes techniques that are specifically designed for women to reduce the likelihood of victimization. This program empowers women to recognize their strengths and make sound decisions when faced with potentially dangerous situations.
- Minimum age: 18 years old; 16/17 years old with a parent
- 4 hour physical class
- Please wear comfortable clothes
- Please bring a bottled water or Gatorade
If you’d like to attend an upcoming session, contact the Richland County Sheriff’s Department Victim Services Unit for more information at (803) 576-3086 or www.rcsd.net.
- February 25, 2017
- Time: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Location: Richland County Library North Main Street –
- RSVP: Nina Ducate (803) 576-3086
- June 10th 2017
- Time: 8:30 am – 12:30 pm
- Location: NorthStar Christian Center – 711 Longtown Road
- RSVP: Nina Ducate, (803) 576-3086
- June 24, 2017
- Time: 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
- Location: Eastover Library – 608 Main Street, Eastover
- RSVP: Nina Ducate (803) 576-3086
