Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Church Women United

Date: March 20, 2009
Location: Church Women United (1272 Delaware Ave. Buffalo NY 14209 (716) 882-4793)
Business: Church Women United racially,culturally, theologically inclusive ecumenical Christian women’s movement, celebrating unity in diversity and working for a world of peace and justice
Name of Seminar: Self-Defense

Norma, Treasurer
"I learned a lot. I feel safer now. "

Sally, Administrative Coordinator
"Excellent presentation. I learned how to protect myself."

Martha, Member Clerk
"Very interesting and helpful. I would recommend this to other groups."

Carol, Nominating Chair
"EXCELLENT JOB! You gave me tools to protect and defend myself--thank you"

Ollie, Secretary
"Today's seminar was very well presented."

Roberta
"The most important thing that I learned today was to use my brain."

Michele, church representative
"Your presentation was very interesting and easily understandable"

Saturday, March 14, 2009

Joan A. Male Family Support Center

Date: March 13, 2009
Location: Joan A. Male Family Support Center (60 Dingens Street Buffalo NY 14206 (716) 822-0919)
Business: Joan A. Male Family Support Center helping families in crisis
Name of Seminar: Self-Defense

"Very good lesson, very empowering"

"Great presentation! Good information that anybody can use to protect themselves."

"Thank you, this was helpful, empowering and fun."

"Very helpful tips and knowledgeable information"

"Information was all great and very useful for the field we work in."

"Nice class, your words were motivational."

"Very good I liked it a lot!"

"The information was very helpful and was taught in a way that could be remembered."

"I really enjoyed the way you gave your presentation; combing mental strength, confidence and physical moves."

"The demonstrations were very well done. It was taught in a way that was easy to follow. Very Good!"

"Very helpful and usable, thanks!"

"I really liked the way you taught how to avoid dangerous situations and the physical moves that you taught."

"I would like it to be a longer session, time flew"

"Good job. I learned a lot and I feel like I could do all the moves that I learned today."

"Short and sweet, I liked it."

"Thank you for the tips, especially the preventative ones and doing whatever it takes to survive."

"I enjoyed the presentation. There was a lot of useful information that I didn't know before this seminar."

"Great Training!! I iwsh every body can learn about it."

"Fantastic everybody should see this presentation."

"Great Job!"

"Thank you for the skills, I will pass them on to my 15 years old daughter so she can defend herself if she ever needs to."

"Very nice seminar. Very instructive."

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Niagara Falls Ward Relief Society and Young Women

Date: March 3, 2009
Location: Niagara Falls Ward (754 Scovell Dr, Lewiston, NY(716) 754-0837‎)
Business: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints----Relief Society and Young Women
Presenter: Kelly Hamon
Name of seminar:
Seminar on Women's Self-Defense

"I appreciated the seminar and thought is was well presented. I felt empowered"

Daniela
"Thank you for this time. I learned a lot. I think that this can be helpful. I think you're doing a great job."

Tanya
"Fabulous job on the seminar tonight. I wasn't sure what to expect and I feel empowered by having been there. Thanks for coming and teaching us such important skills. :)"

Young Woman
"It's ok to kick someone if they are trying to hurt you. It's ok to stick up for yourself."

"The lesson on self-defense was very helpful"

"I thought it was helpful. I learned that even if you know someone it is not okay for them to touch you, unless you feel comfortable with them."

"I think that this was very educational and you executed it very well"

"I think the information about personal safety and the physical skills that you taught were very helpful. I will be more aware of each situation I am in. Thank you"

"You did a very good seminar. You did great."

"I found this seminar very helpful. Many simple and easy tips"

"Very helpful, it inspired confidence. It was very encouraging."

"Great job!"

"Very well done! Thank you, you kept everyone's attention and it was very informative"

"I think every thing you said was good and helpful"

"I like learning about 'stopping the computer' and 'muscle memory'. I thought a lot about my girls during this class, I think this information would be helpful to them also."

"Wonderful Presentation! The seminar helped me feel like I can be a strong and in control in situations. Overall you are a great presenter! Thank you very much!"

"I enjoyed your demonstrations and comments on self-defense. I enjoyed learning the moves and how to avoid situations that maybe dangerous. I learned that I have the right to fight to survive"

"Very good seminar! Very informative! Thank you!"