SOUTHWEST KEY PROGRAMS INC

Southwest key's youth and family services programs are based on the core principle that positive change can happen though therapeutic, educational and community-based programs. Our services are shaped by evidence-based practices and youth agency, accomplished through staff raised in the communities we serve. By providing alternatives to children who are involved in the court system, youth and family services enables them to stay at home with their families and stay involved in their communities. Through youth and family services, young men and women are provided with structure and services that promote positive behaviors and experiences. Our case workers partner with families to address individual, family and social issues, such as helping with the transition back home from a correctional facility or institution, assisting parents with employment and childcare, and working with school staff to meet academic or personal needs. Our programs track the progress youth are making while holding them accountable for their actions. These components work together to set the foundation for success, now and tomorrow.our staff partner with youth, families and community partners to address individual, family and social issues, such as helping with the transition back home from a correctional facility or institution, assisting parents to support their children by connecting them to other community-based partners, natural supports and other family members to assist with meeting basic needs, and empowering youth to reach goals to better their current situation. In addition, we provide education for youth who have been expelled from their home campuses. Our staff work with students to help them meet academic or personal goals. Youth and family services offers education, case management, youth development, monitoring, and behavioral health services in a variety of settings with the goal of keeping youth and families together, in their communities and schools.yfs children served 10,459yfs employees 225yfs programs 59total children served 53,513total employees 9,716total programs 90