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Womens Interests Refuse To Be A Victim

One of the most important steps toward ensuring your own safety is having a personal safety strategy in place before you need it.

NRA’s Refuse To Be A Victim® program teaches the tips and techniques you need to be alerted to dangerous situations and to avoid criminal confrontation. Seminars are held across the nation and are open to individuals of all ages.

Today, thousands of federal, state and local law enforcement officials and civilians from across the nation utilize this popular program in their crime prevention and community policing initiatives to help protect their communities. Corporations, educational institutions and community centers have also adopted the program.

All told, more than 120,000 people have benefited from these seminars.

One of the most important steps toward ensuring your own safety is having a personal safety strategy in place before you need it.

NRA’s Refuse To Be A Victim® program teaches the tips and techniques you need to be alerted to dangerous situations and to avoid criminal confrontation. Seminars are held across the nation and are open to individuals of all ages.

Today, thousands of federal, state and local law enforcement officials and civilians from across the nation utilize this popular program in their crime prevention and community policing initiatives to help protect their communities. Corporations, educational institutions and community centers have also adopted the program.

All told, more than 120,000 people have benefited from these seminars.

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Eddie Eagle

Does your child know what to do if he or she finds a gun?

The Eddie Eagle GunSafe® program is a gun-accident prevention program that helps parents, law enforcement, community groups and educators navigate this crucial children’s safety topic.

Eddie Eagle and his Wing Team are on a mission to teach Pre-K through 4th graders what to do if they should ever find an unsecured firearm with friendly, age-appropriate lessons that have proven, real-world success.

Does your child know what to do if he or she finds a gun?

The Eddie Eagle GunSafe® program is a gun-accident prevention program that helps parents, law enforcement, community groups and educators navigate this crucial children’s safety topic.

Eddie Eagle and his Wing Team are on a mission to teach Pre-K through 4th graders what to do if they should ever find an unsecured firearm with friendly, age-appropriate lessons that have proven, real-world success.

Friends Of NRA Fueled 2,400 Grants In 2023 | An Official Journal Of The NRA
Friends Of NRA Fueled 2,400 Grants In 2023 | An Official Journal Of The NRA

Friends Of NRA Fueled 2,400 Grants In 2023 | An Official Journal Of The NRA

Money raised by Friends of NRA helped fund well more than 2,000 grants in 2023, an investment for the future to aid in the security of the Second Amendment, promote responsible ownership and increase participation in the shooting sports.

Womens Interests NRA Family

NRA Family is the NRA’s home for beginning shooters of all ages and everything outdoors. Updated daily, the NRA Family website offers top-notch instruction and advice in gun safety, marksmanship, home defense, hunting and general outdoorsmanship.

While we focus on the basics designed to draw readers into the world of the Second Amendment, NRA Family also delivers news and views on the NRA Family lifestyle—complete with vacation ideas, advice for parents, NRA programs for juniors and more.

NRA Family is the NRA’s home for beginning shooters of all ages and everything outdoors. Updated daily, the NRA Family website offers top-notch instruction and advice in gun safety, marksmanship, home defense, hunting and general outdoorsmanship.

While we focus on the basics designed to draw readers into the world of the Second Amendment, NRA Family also delivers news and views on the NRA Family lifestyle—complete with vacation ideas, advice for parents, NRA programs for juniors and more.

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Womens Interests NRA School Shield

School security is a complex issue with no simple, single solution. The NRA School Shield program is committed to addressing the many facets of school security, including best practices in security infrastructure, technology, personnel, training and policy. Through this multidimensional effort, NRA School Shield seeks to engage communities and empower leaders to help make our schools more secure.

Children are priceless, and that’s why NRA doesn’t charge a fee for our School Shield services. The security experts we bring all donate their expertise and time to make your schools more secure. All you need to supply is people willing to learn and a room.

School security is a complex issue with no simple, single solution. The NRA School Shield program is committed to addressing the many facets of school security, including best practices in security infrastructure, technology, personnel, training and policy. Through this multidimensional effort, NRA School Shield seeks to engage communities and empower leaders to help make our schools more secure.

Children are priceless, and that’s why NRA doesn’t charge a fee for our School Shield services. The security experts we bring all donate their expertise and time to make your schools more secure. All you need to supply is people willing to learn and a room.

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Womens Interests NRA Women

NRAWomen.com is dedicated to the fastest-growing community of firearm owners, hunters and defenders of freedom. It is for and about those who have leveled the firearms playing field for women—through inspiring friends and family to take aim at the range, break clay targets, sit in a blind, pull a trigger, conserve wildlife, or fiercely protect their loved ones from those who would do them harm.

NRAWomen.com is the trusted resource for women who seek information on firearms, hunting and 2A, and embraces those women who experience a unique, rewarding and powerful camaraderie through participation in the shooting sports and an outdoor lifestyle. Ultimately, NRAWomen.com is about you. ​

NRAWomen.com is dedicated to the fastest-growing community of firearm owners, hunters and defenders of freedom. It is for and about those who have leveled the firearms playing field for women—through inspiring friends and family to take aim at the range, break clay targets, sit in a blind, pull a trigger, conserve wildlife, or fiercely protect their loved ones from those who would do them harm.

NRAWomen.com is the trusted resource for women who seek information on firearms, hunting and 2A, and embraces those women who experience a unique, rewarding and powerful camaraderie through participation in the shooting sports and an outdoor lifestyle. Ultimately, NRAWomen.com is about you. ​

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Womens Interests Women On Target

If you’re curious about firearms, Women On Target® is the perfect place to start. These instructional shooting clinics are designed to teach you firearm safety and the fundamentals of marksmanship, giving you the confidence you need to safely operate a firearm upon completion.

Women On Target® clinics are available only to women — it’s a safe and friendly environment whether you’re picking up a gun for the very first time, or are just brushing off some dust and need a little refresher.

You’ll immediately feel at ease in the half- or full-day clinics, and will be provided with a hands-on, one-of-a-kind experience. No experience or equipment is necessary to participate. 

If you’re curious about firearms, Women On Target® is the perfect place to start. These instructional shooting clinics are designed to teach you firearm safety and the fundamentals of marksmanship, giving you the confidence you need to safely operate a firearm upon completion.

Women On Target® clinics are available only to women — it’s a safe and friendly environment whether you’re picking up a gun for the very first time, or are just brushing off some dust and need a little refresher.

You’ll immediately feel at ease in the half- or full-day clinics, and will be provided with a hands-on, one-of-a-kind experience. No experience or equipment is necessary to participate. 

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Womens Interests Womens Wilderness Escape

There's nothing more empowering than a group of women who come together to experience and enjoy the shooting sports and the outdoor lifestyle.

The NRA Women's Wilderness Escape is an opportunity for women ages 18 and older, of all different skill levels, to explore and learn about shooting, hunting and the outdoors with some of our most skilled NRA Certified Instructors and best outdoor specialists.

They will guide you each step of the way and teach you safe and proper usage and handling of firearms, as well as help prepare you for your own adventures. No experience is necessary; all equipment, lodging and meals are included. 

There's nothing more empowering than a group of women who come together to experience and enjoy the shooting sports and the outdoor lifestyle.

The NRA Women's Wilderness Escape is an opportunity for women ages 18 and older, of all different skill levels, to explore and learn about shooting, hunting and the outdoors with some of our most skilled NRA Certified Instructors and best outdoor specialists.

They will guide you each step of the way and teach you safe and proper usage and handling of firearms, as well as help prepare you for your own adventures. No experience is necessary; all equipment, lodging and meals are included. 

NRA Women | NRA Whittington Center Women's Wilderness Escape: Register Today
Womens Interests Youth Education Summit

America’s most bright, ambitious, and patriotic youth journey to our nation's capital each summer for a week of fun they'll never forget. Students engage with political leaders, visit historical monuments, and apply their skills in competitive debates, all to enrich and inspire the future of our nation. 

The mission of the Y.E.S. program is to help students explore our American government, Bill of Rights and the U.S. Constitution, while encouraging them to become responsible citizens who participate in the democratic process and return to their community with a proactive voice for the Second Amendment.

America’s most bright, ambitious, and patriotic youth journey to our nation's capital each summer for a week of fun they'll never forget. Students engage with political leaders, visit historical monuments, and apply their skills in competitive debates, all to enrich and inspire the future of our nation. 

The mission of the Y.E.S. program is to help students explore our American government, Bill of Rights and the U.S. Constitution, while encouraging them to become responsible citizens who participate in the democratic process and return to their community with a proactive voice for the Second Amendment.

NRA Women | NRA Moms—Say Y.E.S. to the NRA Youth Education Summit!
NRA Women | NRA Moms—Say Y.E.S. to the NRA Youth Education Summit!

NRA Women | NRA Moms—Say Y.E.S. to the NRA Youth Education Summit!

Don't miss the March 1 deadline to apply for this July's week-long summit, where your rising junior/senior will spend an unforgettable week engaging with political leaders, exploring historical monuments, and honing their skills through competitive debates.

Womens Interests Youth Hunter Education Challenge

NRA's Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC) provides a fun environment for kids 18 and under to improve their hunting, marksmanship and safety skills.

Through its simulated hunting situations, live fire exercises, educational and responsibility events, YHEC helps build upon skills learned in basic hunter education courses and encourages safer, lifelong hunting habits.

From rifle, bow and muzzleloader shooting at life-sized targets, to wildlife identification, map and compass orienteering and more, YHEC participants can get hands-on training in eight skill areas, giving them expertise in all methods of take and all types of game.

NRA's Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC) provides a fun environment for kids 18 and under to improve their hunting, marksmanship and safety skills.

Through its simulated hunting situations, live fire exercises, educational and responsibility events, YHEC helps build upon skills learned in basic hunter education courses and encourages safer, lifelong hunting habits.

From rifle, bow and muzzleloader shooting at life-sized targets, to wildlife identification, map and compass orienteering and more, YHEC participants can get hands-on training in eight skill areas, giving them expertise in all methods of take and all types of game.

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