Mission

The mission of the Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse (MINCAVA) is to support research, education, and access to violence-related resources.

Staff

• Lynette M. Renner, MSW, PhD, Associate Professor and Director (2013-Present), University of Minnesota School of Social Work.
• Lindsay Anderson, MSW, Graduate Research Assistant
• Won Lee, MSc, Graduate Research Assistant, Applied Economics
• Hannah Scott, BS, Project Coordinator (OWH, IPV Network project)
• Besu Alemu, MA, Graduate Research Assistant, Applied Economics (NIJ, SAM project)
• Shawna Stich, BA, Graduate Research Assistant, School of Social Work (AES project)