Opening of 'Dagaon', a Multicultural Family Communication Space in Dongdaemun-gu

On the 7th, the Opening Ceremony of Dagaon (ON) was held on the 6th floor of Dasarang Happiness Center in Dongdaemun-gu... Self-help meetings for marriage immigrant women, education and cultural programs, and child care spaces operated

[Asia Economy Reporter Jong-il Park] Dongdaemun-gu (Mayor Yoo Deok-yeol) established ‘Dagaon(ON)’ on the 6th floor of Dasarang Happiness Center as a space where multicultural families and the local community can interact and communicate, and held an opening ceremony at 3 p.m. on the 7th.

At Dagaon(ON), the district operates self-help group activities and various educational and cultural programs to help marriage immigrant women adapt to Korean society.

In addition, Dagaon(ON) is expected to play a significant role as a childcare space and as a place for communication and understanding between multicultural families and local residents.

Dagaon(ON) means ‘Multicultural families interact and brightly turn ON, multicultural families approach the community through cultural exchange,’ and was created by remodeling part of the 6th floor of Dasarang Happiness Center.

The opening ceremony was held with about 70 attendees including Dongdaemun-gu Mayor Yoo Deok-yeol, multicultural families, and guests, featuring a performance by the multicultural women’s choir Happiness Echo, a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and a reception.

Mayor Yoo Deok-yeol of Dongdaemun-gu said, “We will make Dagaon a space where multicultural families can feel the warmth of Korea and rest comfortably,” and added, “We ask for your continued interest in the future.”

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