MCVP - Mission Statement
     
The mission of Monadnock Center for Violence Prevention, Inc., is
  • to assist victims of domestic and sexual violence in the Monadnock region through crisis intervention, peer support, court advocacy, safe housing, and referral to other services;
  • to reduce the incidence and impact of domestic and sexual violence by advocating for public policies and providing education, awareness and prevention programs.

Adopted by MCVP Board of Directors
April 2, 2001
     

MCVP - Shared Beliefs

  • Violence is an unacceptable response to conflict

  • Clients are empowered to make their own choices

  • Violence affects others beyond the immediate victim

  • Intimate partner violence is deeply rooted in societal attitudes

  • Education can change behavior

  • Everyone is entitled to feel safe

Adopted by MCVP Board of Directors
May 14, 2001