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Southeast Center hosts self-defense classes, professional luncheon
Photos and story by James Hill
From 3 to 4:30 p.m., May 13, 15, 20 and 22 at the Southeast Center, women are invited to gain a sense of power and competence that will increase the quality and safety of their lives. This dynamic course taught by Katherine White of One with Heart, teaches women to respond immediately to a threatening situation.
Learn to trust your awareness and to assess your options for safety. Gain valuable information about preventing dating violence and practice setting effective boundaries. Participants learn and practice multiple self-defense strategies in a safe and supportive atmosphere. Pre-registration required. Call Dana Jean at (503) 788-6198 to reserve your space.
Also at Southeast: Professional brown bag luncheons for women
The Southeast Center Women’s Resource Center is hosting “Dare to be Different- Women in Non-Traditional Occupations,” brown bag event. Bring your lunch from noon to 1 p.m., Tuesday, May 20, Room 146, Mt. Tabor Hall and hear from women about careers in: Aviation Science, Welding, Oregon Tradeswomen’s Network and Management. For more information, visit: www.pcc.edu/resources/women/southeast.
About James Hill
James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »