Mission, Vision, & Values
MISSION:
The College of the Florida Keys is an open-access, educational institution dedicated to serving the intellectual, diverse, cultural, and occupational needs of the Florida Keys as well as the global community. The College is committed to student-centric academic programs and services, workforce development, continuing education, diverse partnerships, electronically delivered instruction, and sustainable practices that prepare students for personal success and responsible citizenship.
VISION:
CFK will be a leader in quality education, innovative learning and a unifying force within the community.
VALUES:
At CFK, we value:
Academic Excellence
continuous improvement and growth in all areas of the college
Student Success and Achievement
fulfillment of intended educational and personal goals
Faculty and Staff Engagement
collaboration, teamwork, and cooperation among faculty and staff
Individualism and Diversity
respecting diverse views, fostering an open exchange of information, ideas, and feelings
Civic and Environmental Responsibility
individual, institutional, and societal accountability
Community Partnerships
community pride, economic development, and unity