News & Updates
Carbon County Partners for Progress meets on the 3rd Friday of each month at 8:30 a.m. at Lehigh Carbon Community College, Nesquehoning. Our next meeting is Friday, July 16th, at 8:30Am at LCCC.
Jonathan Johnson of the Center for Rural PA presented Carbon County by the Numbers - a Census Snapshot to our group on June 19th. You can find a copy of his Carbon County Report in our document library on this website.
Please also check our document library for great articles(check out Why to Shop Downtown), our meeting notes, and more information about the Carbon County Area. On June 23rd we had the PFP Report to the Community delivered with the Times-News daily paper. If you missed it, you can read it here in the Document Library. And don't forget to take the survey on our homepage.
The Entreprenuership Workshop was hosted by Carbon County Economic Development Corporation with programs creators, Tom Lyons and Gregg Lichtenstein on April 16th. It was very well received. Find out more about it at the website:
Cyndi Zimmerman was our November speaker on the new Wall Street West: Business/Ed Partnership. Please read the November meeting notes in the document library to learn more about this important new committee for Carbon County. Their website is www.ccbep.org and you can contact Cyndi at info@ccbep.org or 570-325-4140x213. Visit their website to learn more about the Business/Ed Partnership.
Dawn Ferrante, Executive Director
Carbon County Economic Development Corporation
76 Susquehanna Street
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
570-325-2810 Office
610-739-4401 Cell
570-325-8924 Fax