Aims and objectives

PACYO exists to support the members of the association and to promote effective youth work within the Catholic Church in England and Wales.

1. To address issues related to young people, youth work and the church by providing a forum for discussion, reflection and debate.
2. To be a platform from which appropriate statements on young people, youth work and the Church may be made to CYS (Catholic Youth Services), the Bishops’ Conference and other groups.
3. To seek to respond to the different needs of members by offering support and encouragement.