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Online ESD Courses

IMPACT Chicago is offering online workshops for organizations (60 and 90 minutes in length) If your organization is interested, let us know.  
If you are looking for online empowerment self-defense (ESD) programs open to the public, check out these organizations for their offerings: 
IMPACT Bay Area
Using Your Voice
Intro to Personal Safety
Facing AAPI Race-Based Harassment and more
Teen Empowerment
https://www.impactbayarea.org/online_classes

IMPACT Boston
Healthy Relationships, Consent & Self-Defense for Teens
Bystanders: Working for Safer Communities
impactboston.org

IMPACT Personal Safety of Colorado
Video on Protester Allyship
Young Adults video series
LGBTQ and more
https://www.impact-colorado.org/classes/online-programming/

IMPACT Personal Safety Southern California
Setting Boundaries: Essential Tools for a Changing World
Basics Level 1
Kids Class Online
https://impactpersonalsafety.com/current-schedule/
IMPACT Safety
Own Your Own Safety
https://impactsafety.org/own-your-own-safety-basics-july2020/

Resolve Violence Prevention in New Mexico
Setting boundaries with the people you love the most
resolvenm.org

Center for Anti-Violence Education
Responding to Xenophobia during the Spread of Corona Virus
From Social Distancing to Social Care: Building Community Connections
Staying Safer: Decreasing Tension in Our Homes during Covid-19
https://www.caeny.org/register-for-a-workshop-or-program

Defend Yourself
Basic boundaries during the pandemic
Active bystander skills for interrupting racism
https://defendyourself.org/#pandemicwebinars

​Prevention. Action. Change.
Weekly drop-in Empowerment Self-Defense
De-escalation for businesses & organizations
Empowerment Self-Defense Basics and more
https://pacmaine.com/class-schedule-2/

Contact Us

312.971.7119

Our Mission

IMPACT Chicago teaches self-defense to  women, girls, and ​people with disabilities, so they can prevent, minimize, and  stop violence.

Mailing Address

4057 North Damen Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60618
  • Home
  • Programs
    • Core Program
    • IMPACT for Teens
    • What is IMPACT Program
    • Advanced Programs
    • IMPACT:Ability
    • Workshops >
      • Online Workshops
    • Schedule 2025
  • Register
    • Core Program
    • IMPACT for Teens
    • What is IMPACT
    • Advanced Programs
    • Payment Options
  • Blog
  • Support
    • Donate Now
    • Volunteer
    • Refer a Friend
    • Connect with IMPACT
  • About Us
    • Our Mission and Approach
    • Gender Inclusivity
    • Anti-Racism >
      • IMPACT & Racism
      • What We've Done
      • Where We're Headed
    • Statement on COVID-19
    • Instructors >
      • Become an Instructor
    • Board and Admin Staff
    • Frequently Asked Questions