Practical safety advice for women, from avoiding danger early to knowing what to do if it reaches you. Street Safe’s Women’s Self Defence training covers attacks from strangers, acquaintances and partners, and is one of our core programs.
After decades of violence-prevention training across Canada, Street Safe calls on communities, employers, educators, and leaders to invest in practical education, early risk recognition, informed decisions, and prevention…
Real self-defence is not about winning. It is about recognizing danger, making effective decisions, creating an opportunity to escape, and returning home safely.
Explore the experience, qualifications, ethical standards, and trauma-informed teaching skills instructors need to provide responsible, realistic, and effective self-defence training.
Discover what to expect in a self-defense lesson. Learn essential skills without needing prior experience. Start your journey to personal safety today!
Learn what qualifications, experience, teaching methods, and safety standards parents should examine before choosing a self-defence instructor for their daughter.
Understand how responsible instructors should address fear, stress responses, realistic threats, personal boundaries, and decision-making—not simply teach physical techniques.
Learn what qualifications, experience, teaching methods, and safety standards parents should examine before choosing a self-defence instructor for their daughter.
Explore how harmful attitudes toward women existed long before social media, why influential personalities amplify them, and how education, accountability, and healthy role models can challenge the behaviour.