Personal Safety For Seniors

Seniors deserve to live safe and violence free lives and Get Safe is committed to providing exactly what’s needed to keep our seniors keep themselves safe. Unfortunately, there are predators preying on our seniors and we want them to have the tools to live safely in our communities. Our approach to personal safety and awareness training for seniors is informative and entertaining while providing practical tools to navigate a highly interactive world, fraught with pitfalls and traps for seniors. Senior personal safety trainings can range from 30 minutes to a 6-hour full-day workshop. Topics include:

• ·    Spotting potentially dangerous people or situations
• ·    Understanding and responding to potential scams
• ·    Spotting and understanding elder abuse
• ·    Environmental Awareness
• ·    Resolving conflicts
• ·    Protecting phone, mail, and email communications
• ·    Preventing crime in your home
•      Reporting crimes
•      Asking for and accepting help
• ·    Identifying and avoiding tricks used by criminals
• ·    Knowing how to use emergency self-defense techniques

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Personal Safety For Adults

This program is for every adult. You deserve to live a safe, violence free life. It's guaranteed to be informative and entertaining - you'll have a few laughs and learn what you need to know – all at the same time. Personal Safety 101 are trainings that can range from 30 minutes to a 6-hour training full-day workshop. Here’s a quick list of covered subjects:

• ·    S.A.F.E.
•      Spotting potentially dangerous people or situations
• ·    Defusing precarious situations - anywhere
• ·    Resolving conflicts
• ·    Protecting phone, mail, and email communication
• ·    Preventing crime in your home
• ·    Identifying and avoiding tricks used by criminals
• ·    Knowing emergency self-defense techniques

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Personal Safety For Young Adults

Whether it's for an orientation curriculum, a high school Safety Day, or a college program like "Take Back the Night," Get Safe provides teenagers/young adults with a training approach geared to their needs and expectations. Our fun and interactive sessions allow us to educate and empower teens to avoid and escape unsafe situations. This program can be structured as a group workshop for schools; remember, new students can be particularly vulnerable to their unfamiliar, new environments. Whether your son or daughter is about to begin middle school, high school, college, or work, since many students may go straight into the workplace which si full of new un-safe pitfalls, give them the tools to have a safer and more enjoyable educational and work experience. We’ll address:

• ·    Dating and relationship safety
•      Safety on campus, at home and work 
• ·    Sexual harassment awareness
• ·    Warning signs of relationship violence
• ·    Assertiveness training
• ·    Understanding and reacting to inappropriate behavior
• ·    Conflict avoidance/resolution
• ·    Safety at parties
• ·    Driving safety
• ·    Bullying
• ·    Self-defense techniques

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Personal Safety For Children

Perfect for Safety Day, Orientation Week, or any opportunity within the school environment where students can be given the chance to learn about the importance of safety and the active role they can play in protecting themselves, every day. This fun and interactive Child Safety training is 30-90 minutes of customized training to help boys and girls (ages 5-12) avoid and prevent violent crimes and live safer more fulfilling lives. We even offer "home-grown" classes in your own neighborhood, just get 10 or more children together and we'll come to you! Topics include:

• ·    OK vs. not-OK touching
• ·    Using your voice
• ·    Understanding and reacting to inappropriate behavior
• ·    The buddy system
• ·    Being lost - and being found
• ·    Respecting each other
• ·    Bullying
• ·    Application of kid-friendly self-defense techniques

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Family Focused Safety

Parent-Child and Parent-Teen programs build on existing relationships in a fun lighthearted environment to help family members learn how to support each other in living safe and violence-free lives. Get Safe also offer special Mother-Daughter, Father-Son and Caregiver-Child courses. These programs can be divided into 2 sessions. In the first, parents and children/teens, together, learn personal safety and methods for escaping danger. In the second session, children/teens continue safety instruction and practice, while parents learn more about the key role they play in their family's safety. Training covers:

• ·    Recess safety
• ·    Common tricks and lures
• ·    Emergency pick-up procedures
• ·    Safety on a date or at a party
• ·    Warning signs of relationship violence
• ·    Understanding and reacting to inappropriate behavior
• ·    Conflict avoidance/resolution
• ·    Driving safety
• ·    Self-defense techniques

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Pop-Up Safety Seminars

That’s right, thanks to all of you who want to stay up on the latest in personal safety and awareness training, Get Safe has just launched its pop-up safety and awareness training sessions. We’ll be taking it “on the road” conducting trainings throughout the Southland; we may be in a particular location for day or a week. You might find us conducting our training at a nearby martial arts studio, a community center, perhaps even a nearby park. In order to find out where we’ll be next, simply watch our website calendar, our social media feeds or register below to be notified of all upcoming training sessions. Here’s what you can expect in our pop-up sessions:

• ·    Self-defense techniques
• ·    Sexual harassment awareness
• ·    Warning signs of relationship violence
• ·    Assertiveness training
• ·    Understanding and reacting to inappropriate behavior
• ·    Conflict avoidance/resolution
• ·    Safety at parties
• ·    Driving safety
• ·    Bullying

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