Self-Defense Class

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults
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Event Details

Join us for a 2-hour LGBTQ+ basic self-defense seminar! 

Come learn basic self-defense tailored for people of all genders, including – grips, leverage, maintaining distance, and using everyday objects for defense, verbal de-escalation, maintaining spatial awareness, emergency response planning, and a Q&A session. 

The goal of this seminar is for participants to leave with practical knowledge and confidence in self-protection.

Instructor Info:
- Phil Mahan
- Current Peoria Police Officer -- 20+ years 
- Retired Military Veteran
- Joshua Janis Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Over a decade of grappling experience
- Current Instructor at Fir Na Dli Jiu-Jitsu

Open to people of all genders, this class is designed to be an LGBTQ+ safe space, ages 13 and older.