The NCCA is an ecumenical council of Australian Christian Churches with 18 formal members. The NCCA works through its Commissions, Networks and Programs to live out its mandate in areas such as Faith and Unity, Justice, Ecumenical Accompaniment, International Aid and Interfaith Dialogue. The Australian Churches Refugee Taskforce and the Safe Church Program are initiatives of the NCCA. Act for Peace is the international aid agency of the NCCA.