MMBEI works in the 12 Mon Valley communities that represent the Woodland Hills School District.  Four of these communities are identified by Allegheny County as being in extreme need.  These priority communities (Rankin, Braddock, North Braddock, East Pittsburgh) are historically underserved and are challenged with gaining access to resources that allow for a better quality of life.

MMBEI serves individuals, businesses, communities, and the region, working to increase access to resources, and provide services that are culturally responsive.  This is done in two ways:

MMBEI engages individuals to improve their economic capacity through education, training, mentorship, and coaching.