Warrior Sisters in the News

The Warrior Sisters collective has returned to the Whiteaker for another 12 week class cycle. Sunday, Jan. 12 was the first class and featured kicking, punching and slapping.

Warrior Sisters’ training gives women power of self-defense

“A dojo tucked away in the Whiteaker neighborhood seemed to shake under the command of nearly 50 women on Sunday. Warrior Sisters, a nonprofit providing free women’s self-defense training, came back swinging after a four-month hiatus with double the attendance anticipated…”

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Taking Defense Personally: Eugene's Warrior Sisters

“From trauma comes growth, sometimes. Concerns about sexual assault in Eugene led to the formation of Warrior Sisters, giving women the self-defense skills to potentially ward off an attacker.

Samantha Krop is a co-founder of the group, and a board member. She visits with Elizabeth Goward to talk about details of the training women get from Warrior Sisters.”

Women's Self-Defense & Horizontal Violence w/ Warrior Sisters

“This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in self-defense (especially those interested in starting their own nonprofit program), martial arts, or those looking for practical concepts during these dangerous and trying times.”

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