Participate
Join Nova Vita and participate throughout the year at one of our annual events to raise awareness about domestic violence and raise much needed financial support for our emergency shelter, programs and services.
International Women’s Day
Thank you to everyone that helped make Nova Vita Celebrates International Women’s Day 2026 Presented By IG Wealth Management a success! Because of YOU, over $70,000 (net) was raised to support and empower women in your community. Our most ever!
Thank you to our participants, sponsors, donors, volunteers, guest speaker, and the Brantford Golf & Country Club for being a part of this amazing event.
Thank You to Our Presenting Sponsor – IG Wealth Management
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Make A Difference – Become A Sponsor!
Empower women in your community at Nova Vita Celebrates International Women’s Day 2026. Your support means more funds raised, more support engaged, and more fun had!
Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors!

For more information about this event please contact:
Jessica Powless, Fundraising & Events Manager
519-752-1005 x 232 | jpowless@novavita.org
Golf Fore Nova Vita
Save The Date – Our next 39th Annual Golf Fore Nova Vita is happening Tuesday August 11th at the Brantford Golf & Country Club! Registration opens in May 2026. Watch this space for details!
Thank You to Our 2025 Sponsors!
Thank you to our 2025 event sponsors, who helped to create a one-of-a-kind experience for our participants, all while making a positive impact for Nova Vita. Their generosity and support resonate far beyond the fairway.

For more information about this event please contact:
Jessica Powless, Fundraising & Events Manager
519-752-1005 x 232 | jpowless@novavita.org
Blooms of Hope
Save The Date – Sunday May 31st at the River’s Edge at the Arlington (Tickets On Sale April 1st!).
Make your community bloom at the second annual Blooms of Hope! Join us on Sunday May 31st at the River’s Edge at the Arlington for a high tea-style lunch service, guided bouquet-making workshop, and learn how to BLOSSOM, a way to navigate difficult conversations with those in your life who may be experiencing abuse. Don’t miss out on your chance to be a part of this wonderful event, which will help to educate, inform, and make our community bloom.
You’ll have a chance to win amazing prizes at the penny sale and silent auction tables, try your hand at last year’s fan-favourite Tea Cup Toss, or (new this year) design the best fascinator! Join us for a wonderful afternoon of tea, bouquets and fun!
Your ticket includes:
- High tea-style lunch service from the River’s Edge at the Arlington
- Bouquet-making workshop with floral expert Svava Juliusson
- Swag bag featuring gifts from Nova Vita and other event partners
- Sleeve of door prize tickets to win fabulous prizes
- Informative BLOSSOM presentation
Tickets are $115 for Adults (18+), and $105 for Youth (10-17 yrs). Tickets go on sale April 1st!
Please note, the bouquet-making workshop is best for youth aged 10+. Some subject matter may also be too advanced for youth under 10.
Make Your Community BLOOM!
Become a sponsor of the second annual Blooms of Hope, and help women in your community seek safe shelter and support at Nova Vita. Want to supply a gift to participants, or sponsor the bouquets? We have many options to suit your budget and need. Click here for the 2026 Blooms of Hope Sponsorship Package.
For more information about this event, or ways to get involved, contact:
Jessica Powless, Fundraising & Events Manager
519-752-1005 x 232 | jpowless@novavita.org

Upcoming Third Party Events
Want to get involved? Support these incredible fundraisers that are raising essential funds and awareness of Nova Vita’s programs and services. If you would like to host your own third-party fundraiser click here, or contact:
Jessica Hill, Community Development Assistant
519-752-1005 x 216 | jpowless@novavita.org
Upcoming Third-Party Fundraising Events
More events coming soon!
Visit www.novavita.org/host to start planning your fundraising event.