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INNOVATIVE TRAINING SYSTEM FOR WOMEN TO FIGHT USING THEIR CORE AND LOWER
BODY STRENGTH TO GENERATE POWER.
SHIELD is a close-range fighting system created specifically to empower women against
sexual assault.
Unlike most training that uses upper body strength, SHIELD relies on one's
CORE and LOWER BODY strength to generate power.
Our training method is unique,
simple, and fun.

The logic is simple, to get used to something, we first have to experience it. We can't swim
without going in the water. The difference between fear and terror is in knowing what to do.
When we know what to do, fear is a motivation ally. When we don't know what to do, or
have never experienced it, we will freeze in terror because we have no clear goal on how to
respond. The difference is in the TRAINING!
 
20th Century FOX
SHIELD provided weekly
training for the women of FOX
on the LOT of FOX
Studios.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
Women self defense, women's personal safety and women empowerment.
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los angeles self defense, women safety
los angeles self defense, women safety
los angeles self defense, women safety
SHIELD taught at an Intensive Summer Camp for
teenage girls for the 4th year, sponsored by
Glendale Commission on the Status of Women
CIVIC PRIDE
Glendale News Press
SHIELD was featured on E! Entertainment
Network
on its hit show "Keeping up with the
Kardashians"
- Training Kim Kardashian and
her sisters.
MTV Safety Fair
SHIELD received an Award from the
Santa Monica Police
Activities League
Strictly through word-of-mouth, SHIELD Women's
Self-Defense training has been widely accepted and
requested by various groups of women.
SHIELD teaches on going classes for the
City of Beverly Hills
SHIELD was invited to participate
at the MTV Safety Fair
Nelson received an honor from Amanecer for his
contribution to the Domestic Violence group.
SHIELD teaches accredited college-level
class at Woodbury University
Left to right: Los Angeles Mayor Villaraigosa, Nelson
Nio (SHIELD), Jordan Farmar (LA Lakers), Rebecca
Ninburg (co-founder LA Roller Derby Dolls).
MAYOR'S DAY OF SERVICE...for women
USC sororities for the Panhellenic Council.
3rd year training for
LA County Dept of Public Health
Office of Women's Health
SHIELD have provided various
self-defense training workshops
for LA Co Domestic Violence
Council, LA Commission on
Women, LA Co Dept of Public
Health, LA Co Dept of Social
Services.
The National Organization for
Women (Hollywood)  
UCLA Spirit Squad
SHIELD was a part of UCLA Spirit Squad
Boot Camp for 2nd year in a row
Partial Client List:
SHIELD provided women's
self-defense training for
Kaiser Permanente
Educational Outreach
SHIELD was hired by the City of Glendale to provide on-going self
defense training for the women at PATH ACHIEVE -
A transitional
living homeless shelter
in Glendale.
NBC 4  |  CBS 02  |  KCAL 9  |  E! Entertainment  |  Telemundo  |  Univision  
SHIELD self-defense presentation at a high school
assembly to over 600 students and faculty.
SHIELD received a recognition award from
the Consulate General of Mexico.
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As seen on

"Today in LA"
NBC

Aug 13, 2010