Finding a New Path for Life After 50... Gwangjin-gu Announces Life Second Act Program Project Competition

From the 19th to the 25th, Life Second Act Program and Operating Agency Contest for the 50+ Generation... Support of 5 to 10 million KRW per project, Total Budget 55 million KRW

The scene from the Life Second Act Program conducted by the Donghwa Content Culture Center in 2019, 'Silver Five Senses Play Instructor Training Course'

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Gwangjin-gu (Mayor Kim Seon-gap) is accepting applications from the 19th to the 25th for life re-start programs and business operating institutions for the 50-plus generation (ages 50-64).

The applicants can be welfare facilities, non-profit corporations, organizations, facilities, cooperatives, etc. within Gwangjin-gu. Completed application forms should be submitted in person or by registered mail to the Senior Welfare Division of Gwangjin-gu Office.

Application documents such as the Local Subsidy Support Application and Life Re-start Program Operation Plan can be downloaded from the Gwangjin-gu Office website.

The application fields are ▲Open Proposal ▲Specialized Project Proposal. The Open Proposal field seeks programs and business operating institutions that can support the second act of the 50-plus generation, including life redesign, career development, and cultural creation.

The Specialized Project field is recruiting two institutions to carry out the following programs respectively: ▲Middle-aged Men’s Cooking Class Shared Kitchen (a cooking learning program for single-person households in the middle-aged group) ▲YouTuber School (a training course for individual broadcasting YouTubers).

The support scale ranges from 5 million to 10 million KRW per program, with a total project budget of 55 million KRW.

The district plans to select a total of about six institutions by March to April after internal screening and review by the Local Subsidy Deliberation Committee.

For more details, please refer to the bulletin board on the Gwangjin-gu Office website or contact the Senior Welfare Division of Gwangjin-gu Office at ☎450-7428.

Kim Seon-gap, Mayor of Gwangjin-gu, said, “We hope that various programs for the 50-plus generation will be discovered through this public offering project,” and added, “We will continue to do our best to support the second act of life for the 50-plus generation.”

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