Lotte Hi-Mart Delivers Support Gifts to Children Aging Out of Care to Encourage Social Advancement
Lotte Hi-Mart gifted home appliances worth 12 million KRW to support the social advancement of 24 grandchildren in grandparent-headed families whose guardianship ends upon reaching adulthood.
View original image[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] Lotte Hi-Mart announced on the 17th that it gifted home appliances worth 12 million KRW to support the social advancement of 24 children from grandparent-headed families whose guardianship ends upon reaching adulthood.
The donation ceremony held at the Green Umbrella Children's Foundation headquarters located in Jung-gu, Seoul, was attended by Seo Kang-woo, Head of the Home Appliance Division at Lotte Hi-Mart, and Kim Yoo-sung, Head of the Seoul Southern Regional Headquarters of the Green Umbrella Children's Foundation.
The gifts were prepared with donations from Lotte Hi-Mart employees. Reflecting the needs of the children whose sponsorships ended, home appliances that aid independence such as tablet PCs, rice cookers, microwaves, and vacuum cleaners were provided.
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Seo Kang-woo, Head of the Home Appliance Division at Lotte Hi-Mart, said, "We hope the gifts prepared will help young people taking their first steps into society to dream bigger and take on new challenges," adding, "We will continue to cherish our relationships with the sponsored children and serve as a reliable support."
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