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Local Connections

7th Annual Basket Raffle

7th Annual Basket Raffle Saturday, April 27th at Levittown Fire Co. No. 1 (Colonial Hall), Falls-Tullytown Road @ Mill Creek Exit of Rt. 13 5-9 p.m.; drawing @ 7:30 p.m. // $15 admission fee Price includes:  25 free tickets, hot & cold appetizers, mini desserts, soft drinks & coffee.  Additional …

Local Connections

Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Murder Mystery Dinner Show "GREASED" at Colonial Hall Catering Saturday, April 13th, 6:30-10 p.m. (show starts at 7 p.m.) $30/ticket  Includes:  Chicken Marsala, Roast Beef, Scalloped Potatoes, Buttered Vegetable, Salad, Rolls & Butter, Cheesecake, Coffee-Tea-Decaf-Soda-Beer.  Wine & Drinks …

Awareness

'Pinwheels for Prevention' planted across Bucks County

On Wednesday, volunteers “planted” pinwheel gardens – with 803 colorful, spinning pinwheels in each – at the Hartsville Fire Company on York Road in Warminster and at United Friends School on West Broad Street in Quakertown. “April is Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month, but putting an end to …

Social Services

PRO-ACT Family Education Program helps families cope with drug and alcohol addiction

Sessions start monthly at various locations in five counties throughout the Delaware Valley When someone is addicted to drugs or alcohol, the disease affects the entire family. PRO-ACT’s Family Education Program provides much-needed information and support. This free monthly program helps …

School

COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS TO HOLD DRUG-FREE TWEET CONTEST FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

Communities In Schools of Pennsylvania (CISPA), an affiliate of the nation's largest dropout-prevention organization, will hold a tweet contest for high school students to promote CISPA’s alcohol, tobacco and drug prevention campaign My Voice PA. CISPA will give out $300 in prize money to winners …

Awareness

NovaCare Rehabilitation's Bristol Center Now Offers Hand Therapy

Bristol, PA:  NovaCare Rehabilitation, one of the nation’s largest providers of outpatient physical and hand therapy, announced that local occupational therapist Jessica Czerwinski, MS, OTR/L, CHT, is now providing hand therapy at NovaCare’s Bristol center located at 100 Green Lane.   Czerwinski …

Accomplishments

NOVA's Jamison offices receive painting 'make-over'

When staff, volunteers and those who access services at Network of Victim Assistance entered the organization’s Jamison offices after the weekend of March 9, they were greeted with a surprise of color and freshness. Receiving a fresh coat of paint in new and inspiring colors were the reception area…

Awareness

NOVA presents healthy relationships program at United Friends School

Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA) presented its “Promoting Healthy Relationships for Teens” program to middle-school-aged students at United Friends School, a private nonprofit Quaker school in Quakertown, PA, on Wednesday morning, March 13. Steve Doerner, NOVA’s secondary education coordinator, …

Accomplishments

'Wear Teal Day' April 26 for Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA) has designated Friday, April 26, as “Wear Teal Day” to raise awareness of sexual assault during National Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April…and several community organizations and businesses in Bucks County have readily agreed to do the same in support of …

Awareness

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) – a time to raise public awareness about sexual violence and to educate communities and individuals on how to prevent sexual violence. Sexual violence affects people of all ages, ethnicities and backgrounds. One in five women and one in 71 men…

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