The Women’s Personal Defense Center makes available the following services for your safety and education. You may attend one or several of our scheduled workshops (see below) or you may schedule a private workshop for your group, business or government agency by calling (915) 637-5451 or by using our convenient contact us form. Our scheduled workshops are all held at our new premises conveniently located at 11444 Rojas Dr. Suite C6, El Paso, Texas 79936.
Please note that payments made through PayPal below are processed through our Hsin Lu Tao Academy of Martial Arts account. Your billing statement will reflect payments as being made to "PAYPAL*HSINLUINT" or "PAYPAL*HSINLUINTERNATIONAL" (some credit card processors may truncate or shorten these names).
The Information you enter via the PayPal checkout process will constitute your event registration form. Please be sure to save and print out the confirmation receipt you receive from the PayPal receipt page and/or PayPal email receipt and bring it to the workshop as proof of paid registration for yourself and any other parties for which you have paid and who will be attending.
If you are uncomfortable with submitting your payment information online, services may also be purchased in person at our offices, by phone (915-637-5451), or mail.
Awareness, De-escalation & Defense for Situational Control (ADDSCo)
Sensitive to administrative concerns and the legal pressures inherent within governmental social services, this program teaches employees of government agencies how to work within these legal limits and still insure personal safety while on the job. ADDSCo provides applicable instruction on situational awareness and control, de-escalation and soft-hand defense when and if necessary. It teaches individuals providing social services effective techniques for dealing with hostility and assessing potential violence in any situation.
A three hour course initiative is $500.00. (Maximum 100 participants.)
A six hour course initiative given over two days is $750.00 and includes Use of Force issues. (Maximum 100 participants.)
Please contact us to schedule these workshops.
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For Children, Ages 5—12
• Programs recommended for school children in any venue follow below. Schools, recreational centers and the like may contact us to schedule any of them. In most cases, these services are free of charge.* Contact us to arrange and schedule a program for your group.
BOB! (Back Off Bully)
Recommended for children ages 5 years to 12 years old, this program teaches children the two key components of a bully and gives valuable lessons on managing anger issues in self and with others along with “soft” techniques for insuring personal safety on and off school grounds.
YiKeS! (Yell, Kick, Scream)
This program targets 5 to 10 year olds and addresses personal safety issues. An abundance of drills and key catch phrases teach young ones to deal with a number of potentially dangerous situations.
WINS (Working in Natural Safety)
A program developed for 11 and 12 year olds, it addresses attitudes toward self and others, self-esteem matters, and “soft”-control for personal safety. This program can be tailored to suit younger children as well.
* Minimum of 20 and maximum of 100 participants per group for children's programs. Length of workshops will vary depending of number of participants. Please contact us for more information or to schedule your workshop.
