Buddhist Church of Eternal Enlightenment was formed for exclusively religious purpose. Specifically, Buddhist Church of Eternal Enlightenment introduces and transmits the philosophies of its sect by targeting at needs of new generation of Asian Americans immigrants and addressing the newly emerged social issues and mentalities such as school/work procrastination, youth suicidal, and economic recession-related depression through in person/online religious counseling, Dharma presentations, vegetarian food tastings, Sutra discussion and a variety of other means