What should I wear to my first class?
Snug-fitting, stretchy athletic attire that's comfortable to move in. We'll provide a kimono for you to borrow for your first class, so there's nothing to [...]
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Snug-fitting, stretchy athletic attire that's comfortable to move in. We'll provide a kimono for you to borrow for your first class, so there's nothing to [...]
Absolutely. We offer a free trial class so you can experience the system firsthand — no obligation to continue afterward.
If your organization serves survivors, children, seniors, or another population that would benefit from trauma-informed, empowerment-first self-defense training, reach out — we're always open to [...]
Groups of 10 to 30 work best, though larger sessions can be split into two blocks. Smaller groups allow more individual attention, which matters most [...]
Yes, provided there's enough clear floor space for people to move safely. We've run sessions at community centers, program facilities, and our nonprofit partners' own [...]
Yes. Sessions like the ones we run with Silver Key Senior Services are built around awareness, balance, and simple escapes rather than strenuous drilling. Nobody [...]
Many of them are, particularly sessions run through our nonprofit partnerships. Where there's a cost, it's usually to cover mat hire or travel rather than [...]
No — it's a code of conduct and health, not a belief system. It borrows from values embedded in jujutsu that predate any single religion, [...]
Yes, in a simplified form focused on respect, effort, and self-control. Kids respond well to a short, memorable framework, and our youth instructors weave it [...]
They map onto ordinary decisions — honesty, discipline, how you treat people — which is the point of framing them as virtues rather than rules. [...]