
Self-Defense Escapism De-Escalation Weapons Disarmament
Scheduling a self-defense workshop is a great event you can offer:
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your organization, lunch & learns are popular
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your team, team building while learning impactful personal safety skills
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friends, family, schools and local community, every workshop is catered to attendees and led by Michelle Golino-Crisco "Master G", VII degree black belt, certified international instructor, trauma survivor turned trauma-trained professionalââ
The "toolbelt of knowledge" you learn at an ACETSS workshop can't be found anywhere else. With more than four decades of experience, our founder, Master G, delivers impactful personal safety skills in 90-minute workshops that greatly empower every single attendee.
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Giving Back: our non-profit provides a free workshop to those in need with every workshop booked. So please gather your group and schedule an affordable, empowering workshop today!
At the core of our workshops are key personal safety skills such as escapism, de-escalation, and weapons disarmament. Our workshops break the mold offering a scientific approach that is accessible to everyone regardless of age or experience. Workshops are for all genders, ages and abilities. Attendees, come as you are—heels welcome! No experience is necessary. Appropriate for ages 12 and up.

COMMUNITY IMPACT Our unique sponsorship model not only empowers your team, members, friends & family through self-defense training, but also extends benefits to a wider community. For every sponsored workshop, we provide a free workshop for those in need in your honor. You even have a choice to direct our outreach to specific groups such as individuals with disabilities, LGBTQ peer support groups, senior citizens, trauma survivors, or 'at-risk' teens. Discover the full range of benefits that come with sponsoring a workshop. Click here to learn more and get involved!








