Five 'Outstanding Volunteer Resources' Selected to Shine in Jeonju City

[Jeonju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Han-ho] Five Jeonju citizens who practiced volunteer work of love and sharing were selected as the top volunteers who brightened Jeonju.

The Jeonju Volunteer Center (Chairman Hwang Ui-ok) held the 2021 2nd quarter Top Volunteer Awards Ceremony on the 30th at the Jeonju Mayor's Office, awarding the Mayor's Commendation to a total of five volunteers: three adults and two youths.

The adult awardees are △ Shin Byeol-ryong (76, male), who volunteered at Hair Nanum Workshop providing hairdressing volunteer activities △ Seo Young-bin (27, male), who has been dedicated to temperature checks and civil service guidance for COVID-19 prevention at the Jeonju Employment Center △ Choi Kwang-ho (22, male), who, despite having a disability, has been involved in spreading awareness and improving perceptions of disabled people's human rights and has contributed his talent by volunteering as a band (drum) performer.

In the youth category, △ Kang Min-seon (19, female), who volunteered in safety and disinfection management at the Jeollabuk-do Children's Creative Experience Center △ Jo Beom-seok (19, male), who has consistently volunteered as an assistant for outdoor volunteer activities at Jeonju Cultural Outings, were selected as top volunteers.

The top volunteers are selected through quantitative evaluation of volunteer activity frequency, volunteer hours, and years of participation among approximately 210,000 volunteers registered on the 1365 Volunteer Portal site in Jeonju.

Hwang Ui-ok, Chairman of the Jeonju Volunteer Center, said, "We will continue to work to spread the culture of sharing together with volunteers who quietly practice sharing throughout the local community."

Jeonju=Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Han-ho stonepeak@asiae.co.kr

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