Minnesota Alliance on Crime

155 South Wabasha St,
St. Paul, MN 55107
ph: 612-940-8090
alt: 1-866-940-8090

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Transition time for MAC

in 2010 - looking for a new director!

We thank Leah Sweet-Slicker for

2 years of service on moving things

forward for crime victims and the

Minnesota Alliance on Crime!

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NEW: Balancing the Scales Vol 105 - Fall 2009 Newsletter

Minnesota's Annual Day of Remembrance for Victims of Murder was Friday, September 25, 2009

To see the governor's proclamation, click: HERE.

Day of Remembrance is Hosted Nationally by Parents of Murdered Children (POMC) and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)

Co-sponsors in Minnesota include:

Minnesota Alliance on Crime,

Parents of Murdered Children - Minnesota Hope Chapter,

Council on Crime and Justice,

Citizens for a Safer Minnesota,

Mothers Against Drunk Driving,

Peace Foundation,

Minnesotans For Safe Driving and

Twin Cities Anti-Violence Coalition.

The purpose of this event in Minnesota is to demand justice for murder victims and their families, break the cycle of community violence and encourage community involvement to prevent murder and violence.

This year we strive to create awareness, empowerment and hope as we honor those lost to murder in Minnesota.

Join Us in Our Efforts:

Become an Individual or Program Member of MAC for our 2009-2010 fiscal year (July 2009 - June of 2010). To download a membership form, click: HERE

The Minnesota Alliance on Crime (formerly the Minnesota General Crime Victim Coalition) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization of member programs including victim advocates, crime victims and other professionals in the criminal justice system.

The Minnesota Alliance on Crime seeks to provide a Unified Voice for victims of crime and their advocates.

Our Values:

JUSTICE - for those harmed by crime.
COLLABORATION - with those who maintain similar missions, visions and goals.
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION - for those who serve crime victims.
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - for those whose voices go unheard.
PREVENTION - for those potential victims and perpetrators of crime.

We strive to provide a unified voice for crime victims and their advocates in Minnesota. To accomplish our goals, we seek to collaborate and partner with other like minded individuals and organizations.

Our MISSION is to provide a statewide alliance for crime victim programs while promoting the advancement of services in Minnesota through education, resources, and legislation.

Our VISION is to put victims' rights at the forefront of the criminal justice system by changing Minnesota's response to crime.

What is "general crime?" General Crime includes 39 different crimes in Minnesota. The basic answer is that general crime is crime for which there is a victim. The long answer is:

GENERAL CRIME

155 South Wabasha St,
St. Paul, MN 55107
ph: 612-940-8090
alt: 1-866-940-8090