Expanding the world of firearms to women all over the country in a safe, non-threatening way with the purpose of Educating, Equipping and Empowering women shooters.

47 States

Non-profit organization educating women on firearm safety, gun care and handling

345 Chapters

We have 345 chapters across the country

10,989 Members

We are around the country organized in local groups of woman shooters

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  • American Fork woman works to train women in handling firearms

    By Evan Cobb See Original Story  here Debby Jackson sat at her kitchen table cleaning a disassembled Sig Sauer P365 handgun. Jackson removed the buildup from the barrel, which natural develops after firing the gun. Jackson cleaned the two handguns in preparation for a defensive firearm workshop for women near Fort Collins, Colorado. This is […]
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  • More Women Buying Guns for Protection and Empowerment

    See original story here By: Warren Mass The New American published an article last August citing the latest report from the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) showing that nearly two million Americans obtained their concealed-carry permits in 2016, and this trend shows no signs of slowing down. The article observed that most of the growth in gun ownership […]
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  • ‘Well Armed Women’ take aim

    See original story here: By Kathryn Ross / Wellsville Spectator Posted Feb 25, 2019 at 11:11 PMUpdated Feb 25, 2019 at 11:11 PM MANSFIELD, Pa. — With the ever present dangers in our world today, some women find that they feel safer and empowered when they know how to use a gun. “We don’t call them firearms or weapons. We call them guns,” said Co-Chairman […]
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Rhonda

Teaching other women teaches me. TWAW has afforded me opportunites to travel around the country, forge nationwide relationships, and make a feminine mark in a male dominated industry!

Rhonda

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Carolyn

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. TWAW is that means.

CAROLYN

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Carrie Lightfoot

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.

CARRIE LIGHTFOOT – FOUNDER

Donate and help empower women in a safe and non-threatening environment for their effective and responsible self-defense with a firearm.

Today, it is more important than ever for women to have the ability to effectively and safely handle, carry and store a firearm.

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TWAW Shooting Chapters
7762 E Gray Road Ste 600
Scottsdale AZ 85260
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