Lee County, Chambers County sheriff’s office receive $5K check toward R.A.D. programs
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The R.A.D. self-defense programs in both Lee County and Chambers County received a large check today.
Today, Bongho Lee, Director at Shinhwa Auto USA presented Sheriff Jones and Sheriff Nelson with a check for $5,000 to go toward the R.A.D. programs in both counties. “This donation will make a HUGE impact for our R.A.D. program, helping us to continue growing and improving the program to help more women in our area feel safe and empowered,” Lee County Sheriff’s Office says.
The Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) System is a program of realistic self-defense tactics and techniques for women. R.A.D. is a comprehensive, women-only course that begins with awareness, prevention, risk reduction and risk avoidance, while progressing on to the basics of hands-on defense training. It is open to any woman age 13 or older.
Visit leecountysheriff.org/rad for more information about R.A.D. and their upcoming R.A.D. classes.
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