PACS: Personal and Community Safety

PACS (Personal and Community Safety) is a project that offers free in-person and livestreamed self-defense classes, specially designed for marginalized demographics. Their experienced instructors provide practical training on situational awareness, boundary setting, bystander intervention, and real-world self-protection. The classes are based in time-honored martial arts techniques and are committed to helping people feel safe in any situation. The organization is a part of The Enso Center, a 501(c)(3) non-profit cultural and martial arts community space. They have a team of experienced instructors with various martial arts backgrounds and credentials.