The NYAA Council provides platforms to expose the young to develop hands-on and leadership skills, through coordinating opportunities to international and national projects and conferences. The council aims to nurture and grow the young through connecting the community, to becoming exceptional individuals.

The council administrates the National Youth Achievement Award (NYAA) in Singapore and acts as key contact points for several international and regional youth agencies and conferences.

To develop and maximise the potential of young people from 13 to 30 years old through Service Learning, Outdoor Appreciation and Healthy Living and Community Leadership Initiative,  so that they may be exceptional individuals who can contribute effectively to society and  the nation.