Sangsangin Group Provides Step-by-Step Support for 'Physical Development Project for Children Using Wheelchairs'
Support for Customized Manual Wheelchairs and Power Kits for Over 1,500 of 2,600 Children Nationwide
Following Last Year's Phase 1 Home Training Equipment, Phase 2 Provides Individual Coaching and Group Exercise Support
From the left, Song Gi-moon, CEO of Sangsangin Plus Savings Bank, Lee In-seop, CEO of Sangsangin Savings Bank, Song Je-hoon, Group Leader of the Happiness Sharing Foundation, and Lee Min-gu, CEO of Good Playground, are posing for a commemorative photo after signing the agreement on the 16th.
View original image[Asia Economy Reporter Song Seung-seop] SangSangIn Group announced on the 17th that it signed a business agreement for the 'Physical Development Project for Children Using Wheelchairs' with SK Social Contribution Foundation Happiness Sharing Foundation and Joeun Undongjang at the SangSangIn Securities headquarters located on Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu.
The agreement ceremony held the previous day was attended by Song Gi-moon, CEO of SangSangIn Plus Savings Bank, Lee In-seop, CEO of SangSangIn Savings Bank, Song Je-hoon, Group Leader of Happiness Sharing Foundation, and Lee Min-gu, CEO of Joeun Undongjang.
The 'Physical Development Project for Children Using Wheelchairs' targets about 1,500 children among the approximately 2,600 children supported by SangSangIn Group since 2018 with customized manual wheelchairs and electric kits who require physical development support. The project aims to assist healthy physical, psychological, and emotional development through rehabilitation and exercise support, provided in stages.
In the first stage, SangSangIn Group, together with Happiness Sharing Foundation and Joeun Undongjang, has been providing home training equipment sets consisting of wrist straps, bands, door anchors, clips, etc., along with exercise videos to enable safe untact health exercise at home since last year. Through this agreement, starting this year, the second stage will add individual coaching by professional trainers and group exercises to enhance social skills.
A representative of SangSangIn Group said, "We regretted not being able to hold the wheelchair-using children's sports event 'Three-Leaf Clover Festival' due to social distancing," and added, "We hope our children become healthier in body and mind and happier through the physical development project."
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Meanwhile, Joeun Undongjang is a (preliminary) social enterprise supporting independent living for people with disabilities through scientific rehabilitation sports to achieve the corporate mission of 'Happiness for People with Disabilities.'
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