Seongbuk Community Self-Sufficiency Center Youth Independence Challenge Project Wins Ministry of Health and Welfare Encouragement Award

Evaluation of Regional Specialized Projects Implemented by Ministry of Health and Welfare and Regional Self-Support Welfare Development Institute ... Encouraged Award Received by Youth Independence Challenge Project Team Among 674 Projects at 237 Regional Self-Support Centers Nationwide ... Incentives for Excellent Institutions and Separate Incentives for Regional Specialized Projects Planned

[Asia Economy Reporter Jong-il Park] Seongbuk-gu (Mayor Lee Seung-ro) Seongbuk Regional Self-Sufficiency Center (Director Lee Hyo-sam)'s Youth Independence Challenge project received an encouragement award from the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Korea Self-Sufficiency Welfare Development Institute.

The Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Korea Self-Sufficiency Welfare Development Institute conducted evaluations of regional specialized projects at regional self-sufficiency centers nationwide and recognized the achievements of the Seongbuk Regional Self-Sufficiency Center's Youth Independence Challenge project team by awarding them.

A Seongbuk-gu official explained, "Among the 674 excellent projects selected from the 237 regional self-sufficiency centers nationwide, this award was given after a rigorous review, making it an even more special achievement."

The Korea Self-Sufficiency Welfare Development Institute strictly evaluates performance based on four common indicators and two specialization indicators for the 237 regional self-sufficiency centers nationwide. They conduct first and second preliminary screenings and form a separate judging committee to select outstanding projects.

The Seongbuk Regional Self-Sufficiency Center Youth Independence Challenge project team received high scores across all evaluation categories, including project execution, project distinctiveness, and project applicability, earning the encouragement award. They will receive incentives as an excellent institution and additional incentives for regional specialized projects.

Seongbuk-gu Mayor Lee Seung-ro said, "Despite many difficulties due to COVID-19, the Seongbuk Regional Self-Sufficiency Center staff and all participants worked together and achieved good results," adding, "This award news will be encouraging not only to those involved but also to local youth."

The Seongbuk Regional Self-Sufficiency Center was designated as a commissioned institution on July 1, 1997, and conducts various education and projects to improve self-sufficiency and independence for low-income groups.

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