[Photo] Oh Seung-rok, Nowon District Mayor, Receives '2020 Welfare District Mayor Award'

[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] On the 19th at 4 p.m., Oh Seung-rok, Mayor of Nowon District, attended the ‘2020 Welfare District Mayor Award’ ceremony held in the small auditorium on the 6th floor of the district office main building.

The Welfare District Mayor Award is an award hosted by the Seoul Social Workers Association (President Shim Jeong-won), a private social welfare professional organization.

Among the 25 district mayors of Seoul, the award is given to the mayor who has made significant contributions to the development of community welfare and the improvement of social workers’ status by evaluating four areas: ▲ improvement of welfare workers’ status and treatment ▲ psychological counseling and capacity-building education for welfare workers ▲ establishment of welfare facilities and reinforcement of existing facilities’ functions ▲ implementation of policies for all age groups from children to the elderly.

The ceremony was attended by Oh Seung-rok, Mayor of Nowon District; Shim Jeong-won, President of the Seoul Social Workers Association; Noh Yoo-hwan, Chairman of the Nowon District Community Security Council; and Park Ji-eun, Director of Nowon Senior Welfare Center, and proceeded in the order of award ceremony, commemorative photo, and meeting.

Mayor Oh Seung-rok expressed his award acceptance remarks, saying, “I believe this award means to encourage the promotion of various welfare policies tailored to the characteristics of the region in the future.”

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