Jeonnam Governor Kim Young-rok Visits Haenam Hope Center for Lunar New Year Greetings

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Kim Young-rok, Governor of Jeonnam Province, visited Haenam Hope Center, a homeless welfare facility, on the 24th to deliver consolation goods for the Lunar New Year holiday, offering comfort to the residents and encouragement to the staff.

According to Jeonnam Province on the 27th, Governor Kim carefully checked with the residents to see if there were any inconveniences and encouraged the workers who care for the residents like family under difficult conditions.

This year, for the Lunar New Year holiday, the province delivered consolation goods worth approximately 154 million KRW, including daily necessities, beef, fruits, and other local specialties, to 13,295 marginalized neighbors at 485 veterans hospitals and social welfare facilities.

In addition, senior officials from the provincial offices, provincial council members, local government offices, and related organizations visited facilities to deliver consolation goods and carried out volunteer activities to ensure that neighbors in need and facility residents would not spend a lonely Lunar New Year, leading the way in sharing neighborly love.

Governor Kim said, “Jeonnam Province will continue to do its best to ensure that residents in welfare blind spots are not neglected,” and added, “I ask everyone to extend a warm hand to neighbors in hardship around them.”

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