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SELF-DEFENSE FOR GIRLS· AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Strong Girls. Safer Futures.

SheStands brings certified, instructor-led self-defense directly into schools, building confidence, boundaries, and perseverance in young girls across America.

1 in 5

1 in 3

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Women in the U.S. experienced completed or attempted rape during their lifetime

girls experience sexual assault before the age of 18. 

Every 68 seconds, a woman is sexually assaulted in the United States

By age 14, girls drop out of physical activity at double the rate of boys

WHY SHESTANDS EXISTS

THE PROBLEM COMES FROM A LACK OF ACCESS. NOT A LACK OF INTEREST.

SheStands aims to introduce self-defense and confidence-building martial arts education at a young age through school-based programs, helping girls develop lifelong skills in confidence, perseverance, and boundaries.

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