About Us


Our Mission

PAVSA is dedicated to the elimination of sexual violence in Southern St. Louis County.

In support of our Mission, PAVSA is committed to these core values:

  • Free and accessible victim services
  • Victim-centered and driven services
  • Non-judgmental and confidential services
  • Prevention education
  • Changing attitudes about sexual violence
  • Advocacy for social change
  • Programs for all ages and communities

PAVSA is guided by the following Principles:

  • Non-violence
  • Empowerment
  • Respect for diversity
  • Personal choice
  • Quality of life
  • Feminist theory

Our Funders

Thank you. You make our work possible.

PAVSA is funded through the following:

  • United Way of Greater Duluth
  • St. Louis County Board of Commissioners
  • MN Center for Crime Victim Services
  • Victim of Crimes Act
  • PAVSA Art Auction
  • Special Project Grants
  • Individual Contributions

Your financial support is always welcomed. If you would like to contribute towards the services of PAVSA, please mail a check to the address below, contact us, talk with our Executive Director, or participate in our fundraising events.


Contact Us

Email us at: pavsa@pavsa.org
Program Website: www.pavsa.org

 

Business Phone:  218-726-1442
24-Hour Crisis Line Phone:  218-726-1931 or Toll Free at:  1-866-229-7425

Office Location
32 East 1st Street
Suite 200
Duluth, Minnesota 55802

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