Key Program, Inc. to visit UMD campus

What company will be on campus?:
     Key Program, Inc.

When (day,time,place) will they be at UMass Dartmouth?:
     November 8, 2005

What does this Company do?: 
     The Key Program, Inc. (Key) is a private, non-profit, tax-exempt agency that provides youth and family services throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The agency assists entry-level and advanced professionals in enhancing thier skills by providing hands-on experience.
     Key's mission is to assist troubled youth and their families with developing positive life skills and life experiences so that they may pursue productive and rewarding lives.
     Key is committed to:
     Meeting the individual treatment needs of youth and families by emphasizing a strength-based approach.
     Delivering quality care and services to youth and families.
     Offering a culturally sensitive system of care.
     Providing care in the least restrictive environment possible.
     Promoting the safety of the communities in which our youth

and families reside.
     Advocating for public policy that assists and protects children and families at risk.
     Developing flexible and innovative treatment models.
     Ensuring a skilled and caring staff through quality supervision and training. 
     Creating life-long supporters and advocates of the human services field within our past, present and future staff through their work experience at Key.
 
What are they looking for when reviewing applications?:
     It is both a full-time and a part-time opportunity. The company is looking for U.S. citizens or students witha permanent visa.

Do they have advice to give students previous to arriving on campus?:
     NA

Are they willing to give advice about resumes while they are here?:
     NA

From what major(s) is the company primarily seeking from UMass students?:
     History, Psychology, Sociology