Women’s Self Defense Classes

The SSPD Women’s Self Defense is reality-based, incorporating practical, easy-to-remember techniques for physical resistance in case of an assault. This is a one-session class and the minimum age to participate is 17 (with parent.)

Class size is limited to 25 students per class.

Topics covered:

  • Instincts and Awareness
  • Mental Mindset
  • Home Safety Tips
  • Vehicle Safety Tips
  • Walking Safety Tips
  • Shopping Safety Tips
  • What to do if attacked
  • Weapons

This class is held at the Sandy Springs Police Department headquarters and is free of charge.

2025 CLASSES

Please see the below schedule for our 2025 classes.

  • Thursday, March 20, 2025 @ 6:00 PM
  • Thursday, May 22, 2025 @ 6:00 PM
  • Thursday, July 17, 2025 @ 6:00 PM
  • Thursday, September 18, 2025 @ 6:00 PM
  • Thursday, November 20, 2025 @ 6:00 PM


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