AADA's Mission 

AADA works to end violence through education and advocacy and empowers people experiencing domestic violence to heal their lives

 AADA's Goals

• Develop programs that aid battered women who seek assistance
• Address the immediate safety needs of women experiencing domestic violence
• Provide supportive services including advocacy, shelter, transportation, and support groups
• Empower all battered women to develop their full potential as self-sustaining people
• Support domestic violence educational programs that service children and adults who are the victims of domestic violence
• Encourage Community values that sustain and promote a non-violent environment
• Develop Coordinated Community Response to domestic violence with social services, law enforcement, health and legal service providers, ministerial associations and schools.
• Provide information and referral services to all families on the issue of domestic violence in and around our surrounding communities.
• Envision a unified community where violence is not tolerated and respectful relationships are valued.  

AADA is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization located in Aitkin County, Minnesota. The agency is supported entirely by public & private grants, fundraisers and donations.  We need your assistance to continue to assist battered women, their children and domestic violence victims.  Please make your tax-deductible donation today!