Please join us in congratulating the following staff members who are celebrating their NOVA anniversaries this month! Thank you for your hard work and dedication to NOVA's mission. 🧡
NOVA
Individual and Family Services
Jamison, PA 938 followers
NOVA supports, counsels and empowers victims of sexual assault and other serious crimes in Bucks County.
About us
- NOVA Mission - NOVA supports, counsels and empowers victims of sexual assault and other serious crimes and works to eliminate violence in Bucks County through advocacy, community education and prevention programs. - NOVA Values - We believe that all individuals have the right to make decisions about their lives, to be secure from violation of their bodies and personal space, and to live in a society free from violence. We further believer that society has a responsibility to educate and empower individuals with regard to these rights. Therefore, NOVA will serve the Bucks County community by providing direct support to victims of sexual assault and other personal violations and advancing the rights of victims through advocacy and prevention education programs. In these efforts, NOVA will strive to develop programs and services which empower individuals and promote respect for the privacy, uniqueness and dignity of all people. 24-Hour Victim Support Helpline: 1-800-675-6900 www.novabucks.org
- Website
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http://www.novabucks.org
External link for NOVA
- Industry
- Individual and Family Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Jamison, PA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1974
- Specialties
- Direct Services to Victims (24 hr Hotline, Counseling, Court Accompaniment, Case Management), Individual, Group and Mobile School Counseling, Education and Training (Personal Safety, Bully Prevention, Digital Safety), Sexual Assault Exam, Child Advocacy Center, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or TF-CBT, Trauma Informed Yoga Groups, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Victim Advocacy, Community Education, Professional Trainings, Mandated Reporting of Child Abuse, and Crime Victims' Rights
Locations
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Primary
2370 York Road, Suite B1
Jamison, PA 18929, US
Employees at NOVA
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Tonya Liwonchuk Resutek
Casts engaging strategic vision and drives success | Creator of strong positive culture and highly effective teams
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Penelope Ettinger
Executive Director at NOVA (Network of Victim Assistance)
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Jonathan Kassa
Relentlessly pursuing a safer, more secure world for all.
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Alyssa Davis, MAT
Passionate Educator I Professional Development Facilitator I Nonprofit Project Manager
Updates
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National Night Out is coming up! Join NOVA in attending the celebration at any of these locations on Tuesday: 🟠Buckingham Police Dept. Where: Peddlers Village When: 4-8PM 🟡Solebury Police Dept / New Hope Police Dept. Where: Solebury Police Dept. When: 5-8PM 🟠Doylestown Twp. Where: Central Park When: 4-8 PM 🟡Perkasie Police Dept. / Bedminster Police Dept. Where: Perkasie Town Center When: 6-8PM 🟠Bensalem Twp. Police Dept. Where: Township Pavilion When: 6-8:30 PM 🟡Bristol Borough Police Dept. Where: Snyder-Girotti Elementary School When: 5:30-8PM 🟠Morrisville Police Dept. Where: Morrisville Borough Hall When: 5-8 PM
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📝 August is National Make a Will Month! Secure your legacy and bring peace of mind to your loved ones. Discover myths vs. realities about making a will and start planning today. By including a nonprofit such as NOVA in your estate planning, you not only ensure your wishes are honored, but also extend your legacy through an organization you deeply support. For any inquiries or assistance, please reach out to Michelle Cash, NOVA Development Director, at [email protected] or (215) 343-6543 ext. 6602.
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Join us for NOVA's Second Annual Upstander Day on Sunday, September 29th, from 11AM to 3PM at Bucks County Community College - Epstein Campus at Lower Bucks! Celebrate our community Upstanders with a day full of fun and inspiration. Enjoy games, crafts, entertainment, food trucks, face painting, and more, with first responders joining in on the excitement. Wondering what an Upstander is? An Upstander is someone who takes action to support others and stand against bullying and injustice. Learn more at novabucks.org/upstanderday, and nominate an Upstander you know for the NOVA Upstander Awards!
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July 30th marks World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. Bucks Coalition Against Trafficking (BCAT), a project of NOVA, invites everyone to take a moment and reflect on the importance of recognizing that all individuals deserve to live free from sexual violence. BCAT supports victims and aims to reduce the risk for sexual exploitation. Join the movement and see how you can get involved by visiting novabucks.org/bcat and following along with BCAT on Facebook and Instagram (@bcat.pa). #EndHumanTrafficking
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Human trafficking can occur ANYWHERE, even in the places we least expect. Here are some tips for how to spot a potential trafficking situation during your summer traveling. ✈ If you suspect potential human trafficking, contact the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-373-7888 or NOVA's 24/7 Helpline at 1-800-675-6900 for local situations.
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Earlier this week, NOVA proudly participated in the Pennswood Village Health Fair, reaffirming our commitment to supporting individuals of all ages. 📸 Representing NOVA were Volunteer and Community Outreach Coordinator Julie Dugery and Summer Intern Kassidy Shaw.
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News stories related to child abuse may bring up difficult emotions for survivors and their loved ones. If you or someone you know is struggling, NOVA is here to help. Our Helpline is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week at 1-800-6900. Chat and text lines are currently unavailable due to our scheduled website outage, but will be back up and running next week. Contact us to talk with a trained counselor.
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Happy International Self-Care Day! At NOVA, our work involves tackling intense and emotional subjects, making self-care essential for our team. Self-care varies for everyone, but together, we find joy in different activities. From staff celebrations and movie days to yoga sessions and walking clubs, we're committed to becoming the best versions of ourselves. 💆♀️💆♂️
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