Sangju-si, Gyeongbuk Operates Mobile Laundry Service ... Red Cross Volunteers for Vulnerable Groups

(Photo by Sangju City)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Young-wook] Sangju City in Gyeongbuk Province announced on the 25th that the Sangju District Council of the Korean Red Cross Volunteer Society operated a mobile laundry service at the Sangju Indoor Gymnasium on the 23rd.

Members of the Korean Red Cross Volunteer Society's sharing volunteer group washed and dried clothes and blankets of recipients of side dish support from vulnerable groups and then delivered them to each household. The Happy Laundry Service on Wheels, consisting of three washing machines (20kg), three dryers (23kg), and a water tank, was operated for the first time this year.

Starting next month in Cheongni-myeon, Sangju City, the service will tour the towns, townships, and neighborhoods within the jurisdiction, providing laundry support and home visit services.

Ha Sang-seop, Director of Administrative Welfare Bureau of Sangju City, said, "We deeply appreciate the Red Cross volunteers of the Sangju District Council who operate the mobile laundry and home visit support projects for vulnerable groups in the area, and we will spare no administrative support to further activate local volunteer activities."

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