New Canaan's Grace Farms Offers Assault Prevention Courses For Women

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- The Grace Farms Foundation is hosting a course designed to educate women and girls on how to reduce their chances of becoming victims of assault and domestic violence.

Sharon Prince, president of Grace Farms Foundation.
Photo Credit: *Grace Farms*

Jay Waitkus

12/28/2015 4:30 a.m.

The class, which includes a self-defense demonstration, will address the prevalence of sexual assault on college campuses, and the impact drugs and alcohol have on student behavior.

The course will meet twice a week for five weeks for an hour-and-a-half each day. The first class is scheduled to meet on Jan. 12, 2016, from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Other dates include Jan. 14, 19, 21, 26 and 28, and Feb. 2, 4, 9, and 11.

Admission is free, but registration is required.

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