GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - With a recent uptick in sexual assault reports on ECU’s campus, one student organization is taking steps to ensure that women on campus are equipped with self-defense ...

Hypervigilance and situational awareness are just two of the points instructors offered to women and girls in a self-defense class at the Multi Agency Academic Cooperative on a recent Friday evening. ...

MARTIAL ARTISTS CAN EXPECT DURING THAT CLASS. SOME PEOPLE TRAIN IN JIU JITSU FOR YEARS ONE, TWO, THREE, BUT JUST A FEW MOVES CAN MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE. THERE’S JUST MORE AND MORE IN THE NEWS EVERY DAY ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office is holding a self-defense course for women who are entering college in the fall on Aug. 2. The self-defense training intends to empower ...

Monster Jam is set to take place on Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Dome at America’s Center. The event will feature trucks weighing 12,000 pounds and boasting 1,500 horsepower competing in races, a skills ...

Raquel Riley Thomas is the founder of Defend Riley, an initiative focused on self-defense for women and children. For Thomas, who served as a Captain in the U.S Army, this initiative is personal.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After decades of practicing Vadha Kempo Karate and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Jennifer Burke wanted to provide a space where women and girls could develop martial arts skills and learn ...

At the Malikah Safety Center in Astoria, Queens, Muslim women are learning more than just self-defense. "After 9/11, I experienced a hate-based attack and started to think about my skills as a martial ...

The word “ohana” means family in Hawaiian. For a newly formed nonprofit in Vancouver, it’s more than just a word. It’s a mission to empower women through self-defense. Formed in August 2024, Ohana ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Police Department has been making efforts to help prevent violence against women with its female self-defense classes. According to the National Domestic Violence ...

MOUNT ZION, Ill. (WAND) - Becoming the best has always been top of mind for 16-year-old Sun-Yoon Karas. At just nine years old, she stepped foot onto the mat for the first time, training in Jiu-Jitsu.

Celebrate this National Volunteer Week April 20 - 26 with the IRC by sharing our Volunteer Impact Story Series with the theme Unity, Infinity, & Continuity inspired by NJ Volunteer Tutor Menna Bakr's ...