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
Nova Vita Celebrates International Women’s Day 2025 was a success! Thank you to our guests, our sponsors, our prize donors, our guest speaker Inspector Quenneville, the Brantford Golf & Country Club, and our volunteers for joining us at the “kitchen table”. You are at the heart of the work we do!
With your support, over $75,000 (net) was raised that evening to support women in our community escaping violence and homelessness. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts!
Thank You to Our Presenting Sponsors
Thank you to our 2025 #NovaVitaIWD 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
Get ready to tee-up for our 28th Annual Golf Fore Nova Vita! When you register your foursome, every swing you take will help to bring hope and healing to those in need.
Your registration includes:
- 18 holes with cart at the exclusive Brantford Golf & Country Club
- Awards ceremony and reception dinner to follow the tournament
- $25 charitable tax receipt
- Swag bag filled with a special gifts from Nova Vita and event partners
- Fundraiser Purse (entry tickets to on-course games and contests)
- Access to incredible prizes on the Silent Auction table, Hole-in-One games, and more!
Date: Tuesday August 12th, 2025
Location: Brantford Golf & Country Club (60 Ava Rd, Brantford)
Shotgun Start: 11AM
Cost: $250 per golfer | $1,000 per foursome
Registration is now sold out. Please email Jessica Powless, Fundraising & Events Manager to be added to the Waitlist.
Special thank you to Tracer Golf who are contributing a very special gift for all of our participants! Register for #Golf4NovaVita today to get yours.
Become A Sponsor!
You can help to create a one-of-a-kind experience for participants, all while making a positive impact for Nova Vita. When you become a Golf Fore Nova Vita sponsor, your generosity and support resonate far beyond the fairway. Download the 2025 Sponsorship Package here.
For more information about this event please contact:
Jessica Powless, Fundraising & Events Manager
519-752-1005 x 232 | jpowless@novavita.org
Thank you to our 2024 Break The Silence Sponsors!
For more information, contact:
Jessica Powless, Fundraising & Events Manager
519-752-1005 x 232 | jpowless@novavita.org
Blooms of Hope
Thank you to all of our attendees at the first-ever “Blooms of Hope”! Your bouquets were beautiful and we couldn’t have asked for a better or more enthusiastic crowd!
Thank you to our sponsors, prize donors, volunteers, the River’s Edge at the Arlington Staff, Concession Road Gardens, and all of our participants. You helped to make this event bloom. Looking forward to next year!
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 Powless, Fundraising & Events Manager
519-752-1005 x 232 | jpowless@novavita.org
Upcoming Third-Party Fundraising Events
Back to School Supply Drive – Until August 22nd
Help our friends at Connect Realty as they collect much needed school-safe snacks and supplies for Nova Vita! They are collecting items until August 22nd. Connect with Jessica to arrange drop-off and support at jessica@connectrealtygroup.ca or visit connectrealtygroup.c21.ca to learn more about them.
Yoga in the Park – Every Wednesday from July 2 to August 7, 2025
Join our friends at Up Yoga + Wellness on Wednesday evenings at Lion’s Park in Paris (in front of the amphitheatre) for a 60 minute Hatha Practice. Starting July 2nd, and finishing up on August 27th. Enjoy 60 minutes of fresh air and movement beginning at 6:30PM. This practice is accessible for all levels of yogis from beginners to life-long students. This class is on a cash donation basis, with all proceeds directly supporting Nova Vita. This event is family-friendly! Get more information at www.upyoga.ca.
More events coming soon! Visit www.novavita.org/host to start planning your fundraising event.