The EKKJ observes the situation of the young generation in Switzerland, points out developments and proposes measures if necessary.
The EKKJ sensitizes the public for the concerns and needs of children and adolescents.
The EKKJ examines federal laws and ordinances that are important for children and adolescents with regard to their effects on children and adolescents before they are enacted.
The EKKJ attaches importance to making the voice of children and young people themselves heard, e.g. by using participatory forms in the preparation of its reports and conferences.