EYC is committed to promoting, sustaining and developing volunteering

In shaping public policy, EYC will seek to challenge all forms of discrimination against young people

EYC will encourage the building of trust and mutually beneficial relationships with and between member organizations and between the youth work sector and other sectors

EYC will actively promote the participation of young people in decision-making

EYC will facilitate the development of partnerships at a policy and strategy level, ensuring common ownership and problem-solving in all areas of its work