Kangwon Land Offers 4,000 Free Condo and Hotel Rooms to Medical Staff and Firefighters
[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Dong-hyun] Kangwon Land announced on the 5th that it will operate the '2021 High1 Room Sharing Program,' providing opportunities for rest and healing to medical service workers, firefighters, and vulnerable groups.
This year's room sharing will be operated on a scale of 4,000 rooms in total at High1 condos and hotels from April to June and September to November.
The program participants include COVID-19 related medical workers, firefighters, basic livelihood security recipients, single-parent, grandparent-headed, and multicultural families among tourism-vulnerable groups, social workers and social welfare facility workers, and public interest activists.
They will be offered free accommodation in hotel and condo rooms along with discounts on various ancillary facilities such as food and beverage establishments and resorts. Applications for room sharing can be made through the Korea National Council on Social Welfare's BokjiNet.
A Kangwon Land official said, "We thank the medical staff, firefighters, and welfare facility workers who are dedicated to responding to the ongoing COVID-19 situation," adding, "We hope this program provides opportunities for healing and rest, helping to recover physically and mentally exhausted bodies and minds."
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Meanwhile, Kangwon Land has donated approximately 984 million KRW over the past three years through the High1 Room Sharing Program, with 1,262 rooms in 2018, 4,032 rooms in 2019, and 3,351 rooms in 2020.
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