- to develop in students an awareness of the presence of Christ and to deepen their understanding of the Gospel and teachings of the Church.
- To involve all young students in small actions that help to promote justice, in their immediate environments.
- To enable students and all young people to have a critical view of the social, economic, political realities of their countries and the world at large in terms of the good of all people and gospel values.
- To create solidarity among youths in all schools, colleges, and universities in the world.
- To conscientize students about worker realities and help them appreciate the role played by the workers helping to bridge the gap between intellectuals and the workers.
- To prepare students for their future and to encourage them to become responsible.
- To help the young people to develop a sensitive attitude towards the needs of their fellow people and especially towards the poor, spiritually and materially