ŻAK is a member of the Catholic umbrella of youth organizations Fimcap.

As the Roman Catholic faith is predominant in Malta,[1] ŻAK, as youth branch of the Maltese Catholic Action, ŻAK is one of the most important youth organizations in Malta.

[5] ŻAK is a branch of the Maltese Catholic Action and its purpose is to provide programs for spiritual, social and personal development.

The aim of this process is to affirm an individual in his or her proper identity and involve him or her in a relationship with God and others.

[6] The structures of ŻAK assist youth leaders and other young people in the administration of youth work activities and support them to organize group meetings of young people as well as other activities like summer camps.