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Bucks County Courier Times – Student vigil calls out hate against women, supports Asian American community

Bucks County Courier Times – Student vigil calls out hate against women, supports Asian American community

On Sunday, a student-led vigil was held at the old courthouse in Doylestown to recognize all women — transgender, nonbinary, African Americans, those of Latina descent, those of Asian descent, and others — who have faced violence at the hands of men. NOVA (Network of Victim Assistance) and A Women’s Place enthusiastically took this opportunity to advocate, support, and educate all.

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Doylestown Patch – Don’t Miss The Bus!

Doylestown Patch – Don’t Miss The Bus!

Spot a Mini-Bus with NOVA’s “Not On My Watch” Ad & You May Win a Prize. April is Child Sexual Assault Awareness month, and Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA), Bucks County’s comprehensive service agency for victims of sexual assault and other serious crimes, has an ambitious goal of training 25,000 adults in Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) awareness and prevention via its “Not On My Watch” education program.

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Bucks Local News – Bucks County Congressman introduces bipartisan Violence Against Women reauthorization act

Bucks Local News – Bucks County Congressman introduces bipartisan Violence Against Women reauthorization act

Bucks County Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA1) has introduced the bipartisan Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA) of 2021. The legislation authorizes funding for a variety of critical grant programs, including for victim services, prevention, training, education, enforcement, economic stability, and other programs that support survivors and help them to heal and to access justice.

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Doylestown Patch – Windmill Foundation Provides Grant to NOVA

Doylestown Patch – Windmill Foundation Provides Grant to NOVA

Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA), is pleased to announce that the organization is the recipient of a $10,000 grant from the Windmill Foundation, which will be used to fund outreach, education and training to the public health, medical communities, and first responders on the medical needs of sexual assault and interpersonal violence victims.

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