News Archive
Local Family Collects Donations For NOVA In Honor of Daughter’s First Birthday
NOVA was recently the recipient of donations of beverages, snacks and craft supplies in honor of the first birthday of Harley Jo Kaiser of Hatboro, Pa. Harley’s family decided to collect and donate the items to help raise awareness about the organization and to give back to the community.
NOVA Receives $1000 Check from Franconia Insurance & Financial Services
NOVA is pleased to announce a $1,000 donation from Franconia Insurance & Financial Services of Telford, PA, an agency of the Goodville Mutual Casualty Company (GMCC). Selected as the agency’s “Charity of Choice,” NOVA was treated to a visit from representatives of Franconia Insurance & Financial Services, who presented the check at the organization’s Jamison office.
Bensalem Patch – Bucks Coalition Against Trafficking to Hold Community Meeting
The Bucks Coalition Against Trafficking (BCAT) is offering a free, virtual presentation on the new massage parlor ordinance in Bucks County via Zoom on October 12, 2022, 5-6 p.m. The presenter is Chelsey Jackman, Deputy Bucks County Solicitor.
Bucks Coalition Against Trafficking to Hold Community Meeting About Bucks County Massage Parlor Ordinance
As part of its work with the Bucks Coalition Against Trafficking (BCAT), NOVA will hold its quarterly community meeting on the topic of Bucks County’s new massage parlor ordinance. The meeting will take place via Zoom on October 12, from 5-6 p.m. The presenter will be Chelsey Jackman, Deputy Bucks County Solicitor.
Bucks County Courier Times – Guest Opinion: Urging bystanders to become Upstanders this month
Bullying is not acceptable and should never be part of a child’s social interactions. This mean-spirited behavior continues to be an ongoing serious issue and requires the attention of parents, educators, school administrators, health care providers, policymakers, families, and others concerned with the care of children. October’s National Bullying Prevention Month is a reminder we all have a role in building a world where our children thrive.
BucksCo.Today – Foundations Community Partners To Host Professional Education Workshop In Doylestown Later This Month
A Bucks County nonprofit organization will be hosting a workshop to educate locals on child safety and best practices for families.
Newtown Patch – Inaugural Englehardt 5K To End Sexual Assault To Step Off In Newtown
Race will celebrate Christine’s legacy as a runner and a beautiful human being while raising funds to end sexual assault.
Lower Bucks Times – NOVA’s annual NO BULLying Run is hybrid for 2022
NOVA’s 10th annual NO BULLying Run, a hybrid event, is taking place during the entire month of October to coincide with National Bullying Prevention Month.
October 2 – “Upstander Day” Kicks Off NOVA’s 10th Annual NO BULLying Run
October is National Bullying Prevention Month and Upstander Day brings together adults and children to walk against bullying in Bucks County. It also marks the start of NOVA’s 10th Annual NO BULLying Run.
Newswires – Senator Collett Announces Over $1.5M in Safety & Mental Health Grants for Montgomery & Bucks Counties
Today, Senator Maria Collett announced $1,577,927 in Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) grants for mental health, public safety, victims’ services and other important initiatives across Montgomery and Bucks Counties including $200,000 to Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA) for Statewide Crisis Response Project 2022-2023
Doylestown Patch – NOVA Awarded $25,000 Grant from Norman Raab Foundation
NOVA was awarded a grant to update their Personal Empowerment Program (PEP) for adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) or intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD).
Doylestown Patch – NOVA Awarded $10,000 BIIG Grant from Foundations Community Partnership
NOVA was awarded a $10,000 BIIG (Bucks Innovation and Improvement Grant) grant from Foundations Community Partnership. Dr. Tobi Bruhn, Executive Director, Foundations Community Partnership, presented a check to NOVA staff.