August 4, 2026 By Illinois Business DailyWomen's Self Defense Class hosted by the Boone County Sheriff's Department and the Belvidere Chamber! Whether you're heading off to college, starting a new job, or simply want to feel more confident in everyday situations, this class is designed to provide practical skills that can help keep you safe. While this class is especially beneficial for those preparing for college, women of all ages are encouraged to attend. This is a hands-on class where you'll practice simple, effective self-defense techniques and learn strategies to recognize, avoid, and respond to potentially dangerous situations. Boone County Sheriff's Office Training Facility1467 McKinley AveBelvidere, IL 61008 United StatesSaturday, August 22, 2026 (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM) (CDT)Original source can be found here.