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Personal Safety

Everyday personal safety advice: staying aware, trusting your instincts, and handling the situations most people actually meet, from a stranger who will not leave you alone to driving, parking and travel. Want to learn the skills in person? See our General Self Defence training.

Frequently asked questions

What is personal safety training?

It teaches you to notice danger early, avoid it, and respond if it cannot be avoided. Street Safe focuses on awareness and decisions, not memorizing techniques.

What should I do if I feel unsafe in public?

Trust your instinct, move toward other people and a clear exit, and leave the situation early. Our guides below walk through common situations step by step.

Does Street Safe teach this in person?

Yes. Training is brought to your home, workplace or school across Ontario and Canada.

Is the training suitable for older adults and young people?

Yes. Street Safe trains people from age 5 to 80.