Empowerment Self-Defense

830 N. University Ave,Ann Arbor MI 48109-1048

10 November, 2022

Description

Empowerment self- defense will explore the culture of violence, and teach concrete but practical effective skills for personal safety and physical self defense in a wide variety of contexts. Participants will be able to: understand how situational awareness can deter or prevent an attack.use verbal skills for assertive communication.evade and set boundaries (verbal & physical).use practical options to make ourselves more comfortable when uncomfortable situations occur.recognize and interrupt unwanted behavior when in social situations, interpersonal/intimate relationships as well as interactions with strangers.Participants will enroll in one 2-hour session, which will include lecture, discussion, demonstration and practice of physical skills. Instructor: Candace Dorsey, Empowerment Self Defense Program Manager, University of Michigan - Division of Public Safety & Security. Location: Kinesiology Building, 830 N. University Ave, #4600, Ann Arbor, MI FAQs What is the cancellation/refund policy? You may cancel your registration up to 7 days before class is scheduled to begin. After that, no refunds are offered for cancellations. Please double-check your schedule before submitting your registration! All refunds (including changes) will incur a $25 processing fee. Refunds will be issued to the credit card used during registration. We are not able issue credits, or pro-rate refunds for absences. Who can enroll in this class? Due to updated COVID guidelines, the class is only available to currently enrolled U-M students, U-M faculty and staff. What is your COVID-19 policy? COVID regulations and restrictions are constantly evolving. KCP will update our policies and procedures as needed, and in accordance with University of Michigan's policies. More information can be found on the U-M Health Response website. KCP requires participants to complete the ResponsiBLUE screening prior to class. Who can I contact with any questions? Kerry Winkelseth Director, Kinesiology Community Programs [email protected] 734.647.2708 830 N. University Ave, # 4125 Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1048