The purposes for which the MNA is organized are:

To consider and act on issues that affect the livability and quality of the neighborhood;

To take positions in matters of civic interest, and promote those positions in communications;

To inform residents of events or plans affecting the neighborhood;

To provide an open process by which all Members may involve themselves in the affairs of the neighborhood;

To advocate for diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in all neighborhood matters;

To establish and maintain open lines of communication with other organizations; and

For such other purposes as are approved by the Board of Directors.