Rose City Self-Defense Is Looking For Volunteer Instructors -09/09/24

Rose City Self-Defense is looking for volunteer instructors to teach empowerment-based self-defense skills in our community, youth, and LGBTQIA2S+ programs.

Any cis and trans women, non-binary people comfortable in women-centered spaces, and members of the LGBTQIA2S+ and BIPOC communities are encouraged to apply.

The deadline to apply is September 30, 2024.

Volunteer Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age;
• Complete the volunteer training; and
• Commit to teaching for one year.

How to Apply

Visit the Rose City Self-Defense website and complete the online application.

About the Volunteer Training

New volunteer training takes place every other Saturday from early January through early March 2025. The training covers curriculum and teaching strategies as well as information related to the root causes, prevention, and intervention strategies surrounding gendered violence.

Questions?

Email RoseCitySelf-Defense@portlandoregon.gov or visit Rose City Self-Defense for more information about the program.