The association seeks to promote heritage, science, culture and tourism. Its roles include:
- to promote historical research into the Occupation and Resistance in the Morvan and to make the results of this research available to the widest possible audience
- to ensure the preservation and development of all heritage sites and artefacts related to the period of the Occupation and Resistance in the Morvan
- to carry out educational and citizenship work by promoting transmission of the values of the Resistance
- to manage the Morvan Resistance Museum
- to manage the Dun-les-Places Memorial
- to promote the “Resistance in the Morvan - Memorial Routes” sites
- to organise events beneficial to tourism, history and remembrance related to the Occupation and Resistance in Morvan
