03/06/18 

HAYS, Kan. – Fort Hays State University’s Women’s Leadership project and the Defense Tactics Club have partnered up to host a free self-defense workshop from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, March 10, in Cunningham Hall, room 110, on the FHSU campus.

Community members, faculty, staff and students are encouraged to attend. Attendees should wear athletic pants or shorts and socks. No jewelry is allowed.

To register, visit the Women’s Leadership Project’s Facebook page at http://bit.ly/2H2tS8T or go to https://goo.gl/forms/5Tm4xsodmu5cVj773.

The Women's Leadership Project is designed to educate, inspire and empower women to be the leaders of tomorrow. This initiative offers year-round comprehensive educational activities that promote leadership development for women of all ages.

The Defense Tactics Club focuses on public service and safety awareness. The group promotes personal safety through a variety of self-defense techniques, including situational awareness, verbal de-escalation and grappling.