OBJECTIVES
- Bringing together individuals currently laid-off from the coal industry to obtain new career opportunities.
- Gathering information on existing and potential job opportunities.
- Encouraging others to join the committee in order to establish contact with services, programs, and help groups that are currently or potentially available.
- Identify new industries that might be interested in locating locally and that could benefit from the existing or improvised qualifications of the local workforce.
- Developing a communication network for sharing information between participants.