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ABC Women’s Self-Defense on WAMC Radio- AGAIN!

ALBANY, NY – On Wednesday, May 20th, John Borter and Dan Tuczinski were invited back to the WAMC program Vox Pop a second time to talk about self-defense and the serious issue of safety on our college campuses. Listen here: WAMC Online

ABC Women’s Self-Defense on LOOK TV!

SARATOGA, NY – ABC Women’s Self-Defense instructors John Borter and Dan Tuczinski were recently invited to do an interview on LOOK TV to discuss the program and the valuable lessons it teaches to women of all ages in the Capital District. Click the video below to watch the spot.

ABC Women’s Self-Defense at Taconic Hills High School!

ALBANY, NY – The ABC Women’s Self-Defense program visited Taconic Hills on Saturday, January 31st. The school was the third school in Columbia County to host the event, which taught high-schoolers basic self-defense tactics to prepare them for college.- ONLINE ARTICLE COMING SOON!.

ABC Women's Self-Defense on the Parentology Show!

CRARYVILLE, NY - New Lebanon resident Darcy Poppey is an advocate for domestic violence awareness, so when she met Pittsfield, Mass. woman Tawnya Underhill, a victim of severe domestic violence, at a benefit this past August, she was “deeply saddened and shocked” by her story. Paula Gretzinger interviewed John Borter at "Tawnya's Time", a benefit to help support Tawnya.

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ABC Women's Self-Defense on WTEN10 News!

CRARYVILLE, NY - New Lebanon resident Darcy Poppey is an advocate for domestic violence awareness, so when she met Pittsfield, Mass. woman Tawnya Underhill, a victim of severe domestic violence, at a benefit this past August, she was “deeply saddened and shocked” by her story. WTEN10 News did a story on this wonderful event and interviewed John Borter at "Tawnya's Time", a benefit to help support Tawnya.

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ABC Women’s Self-Defense on WAMC radio!

ALBANY, NY – On Wednesday, September 17th, John Borter and Dan Tuczinski will be appearing on the WAMC program Vox Pop to talk about self-defense. Listen here: WAMC Online

ABC Women’s Self-Defense Gets Local News Coverage

ALBANY, NY – Albany police are still on the lookout for whoever assaulted two women over the weekend, within an hour of each other early Sunday morning . The first assault was near the intersection of Hamilton and Quail streets, when police say a man put his hand up a woman’s skirt, then took off. Read more…

ABC Women’s Self-Defense offered in Columbia County

NEW LEBANON, NY – I had never taken a self-defense class in my life. I’m 32: I’ve been to college, I’ve worked late nights in Hudson, I’ve spent many nights closing down bars (past life). And it’s not that I think I’m invincible or I would never be attacked, it just never occurred to me to take this class or that I needed to take one. Read more… 

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