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From intimidation to confidence at 73 years young, thanks to AWA!
My Story Why did you decide to join AWA? I joined AWA to get the....
Oct
AWA Members participate in Ladies Fun Day at E.A.S.T Group
Members from several chapters of Armed Women of America in and around Ohio were among....
Oct
From feeling helpless to being empowered, thanks to AWA!
My Story Why did you decide to join AWA? As a woman new to firearms,....
Oct
Daily Tips for Off-Body Concealed Carry Beginners
As an award-winning concealed carry brand, GTM is here to help new carriers move with....
Oct
Closing out National Preparedness Month With 12 Simple Personal Preparedness Habits
12 Simple Personal Preparedness Habits By Melonie Kennedy In honor of National Preparedness Month, let’s....
Sep
Does Your Family Have a Home Defense Plan?
Have you ever considered what you would do if someone broke into your home? The....
Sep
Become a MantisX Mastermind
Ready to level up your training with MantisX? Learn more about your training and data....
Aug
My Story ~ Unnerving encounter leads cyclist to become self-protector!
Why did you decide to join AWA? Being an avid cyclist, I often ride long....
Jul
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We are living in a time that is marked by change. In every aspect and on every level, life is not what it used to be. For women, today’s new reality requires some major changes. One significant change is the woman’s journey from being the protected to becoming the protector.
Now in my mid-60’s, I face the hard truth that my youthful mind and aging body are at odds. Rampant evil exists; I need a means to level the field and give me a chance to survive an evil encounter. Armed Women of America is that means.
Teaching other women teaches me. Armed Women of America has afforded me opportunites to travel around the country, forge nationwide relationships, and make a feminine mark in a male dominated industry!
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Today, it is more important than ever for women to have the ability to effectively, safely and competently handle, carry and store a firearm, along with the mindset and skills to detect, deter and defend themselves and those in their care.