Our mission is to represent victim/survivors of relationship abuse and member programs; challenge systems & institutions; promote social change; and support, educate, and connect member programs. Our vision is to end relationship abuse, create safety, and achieve social justice for all.

Priority goals of MCBW include:

• ● To build capacity of advocates, system personnel, and others to better meet the needs of domestic violence victim/survivors and to effect political and social change to end relationship abuse.
• ● To serve as a reliable resource to members, the community, and the public in Minnesota on all aspects of domestic violence..
• ● To create connections and build relationships that promote shared understanding, trust, and engagement in the movement to end domestic violence..
• ● To change the societal values and structures that foster relationship abuse by promoting community support for challenging those values and structures.
• ● To promote public policy that supports survivors of domestic violence.
• ● To build a healthy and sustainable organization that responds to member needs and leads state-wide efforts to end domestic violence..

○ Survivor Fund financial assistance for domestic violence survivors ○ Public policy advocacy and legislative advocacy ○ Media guide for journalists on reporting on domestic violence ○ Annual Intimate Partner Homicide Report and annual Homicide Memorial ○ Systems change work and STOP grant project ○ Membership and outreach services