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Be Your Hero - Personal Safety Workshop - Registration Required!

Be Your Own Hero - Personal Safety Workshop

For girls ages 11-14

Saturday, April 5, 2014 

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9:00am – 1:00pm

Shelby Twp Community Center

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FREE for Shelby Twp. Residents

$5.00 for non-residents

Girls will learn how to avoid being the victim of an attack, plus escape and protection strategies for if they do find themselves in danger. Police Officers and personal safety professionals will share potentially life saving safety tips and techniques. We will also talk about Internet safety, and show them how to be safe in cyber space. Participants will create ID cards, with photos and fingerprints, and more! 

No scare tactics involved… our goal is to empower young girls to be their own hero!

Presented by members of Girls Scouts of Southeastern Michigan In partnership with… Shelby Twp. Parks & Recreation, Shelby Twp. Police, Citizens Defense Training, and the Michigan Cyber Safety Initiative.

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