The company's purpose is to offer children and adolescents in challenging life situations a short-, medium- or long-term stay in a foster family and to advise and support families and individuals in challenging everyday situations at home through socio-pedagogical family work. The company is active in accompanying and supporting care leavers with special support needs in their independent living and daily coping. It accompanies parent-child contacts in a professionally competent manner and finds individual solutions for its clients in need of support together with authorities and clients. In addition, the company offers sex education counseling to children and adolescents and their caregivers, as well as to adults. Furthermore, the company is active in the field of mediation. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies. The company is authorized to acquire, encumber, sell and manage licenses, patents and other intangible assets as well as real estate in Switzerland and abroad, and to grant loans and take out credits. In general, the company can conduct all business that is suitable to promote the purpose of the company or that is directly or indirectly related to it.