Girl’s, Inc. Action for Safety

Karen Billings, Girl’s Inc.
Director of Programming and Athletics

Action for Safety is a free self-defense and safety program for girls ages 9 to 11. It teaches them how to protect themselves and stay safe in different situations. The program helps girls:

• Learn skills to stay safe and make their own choices about their bodies
• Understand that they have the right to be free from sexual harassment at school, in their neighborhoods, and at work
• Work together with other girls to help make their communities safer Girls will learn about the 6 Stars of Self-Defense and take part in fun, hands-on activities.