With almost 30 years of rich tradition, Golden Key remains committed to scholarship, career development, leadership and service.  Our mission defines who we are; our core values provide us guidance in executing our activities; and our history reminds us that more than one million members are counting on us to shape the future through our strategic planning process.

Golden Key is a mission focused, values based and demographics driven organization.

Mission: To enable members to realize their potential by connecting individual achievement with service and lifelong opportunity.

Values: Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, Respect, Diversity, Excellence, Engagement.

Vision 2011: Golden Key is the world's premier honor society. We recognize academic excellence and provide tangible value to our student members, advisors, recent alumni and partners while positively impacting their lives and society.

Strategic Objectives (2006-2011):

• Grow the Golden Key Community
• Maximize value to student members, advisors, recent alumni and partners
• Build internal capacity to deliver quality and value consistently
• Make a difference in society through education-related service