Lim Young-woong, the Power of Music as a 'Donation Drive'
[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Isul] Singer Lim Young-woong's fans are coming together to spread warmth through donations.
On the 22nd, members of Lim Young-woong's fan cafe Hero Era Idol Chart announced that they donated 5.07 million won to Holt Children's Welfare Association.
The donation involved a diverse range of fans from teenagers to overseas residents, and although they come from different spaces and generations, Hero Era explained that they united through the language of music.
Lim Young-woong's fans in the Andong region also joined in the donation effort. Hero Era Andong Study Room donated 1 million won worth of briquettes (1,280 pieces) and 2 million won in Hope Sharing funds to the Korean Red Cross Gyeongbuk branch on the 21st.
The Andong Study Room said, "Throughout the year, we felt greater fulfillment and joy by sharing the comfort and love we received from singer Lim Young-woong with neighbors in need through volunteering and donations," adding, "We plan to continue warm sharing so that the singer's positive influence can continue next year."
The donated briquettes were delivered to four vulnerable households in the Andong area, and the 2 million won Hope Sharing funds will be used to support families in crisis within welfare blind spots.
Previously, 'Hero Era Andong Study Room' conducted baking volunteer activities for vulnerable families and children, and donated 2 million won in Hope Sharing funds along with 61 blood donation certificates.
On the 21st, members of Lim Young-woong's fan club Hero Era Jeonbuk Starlight Room visited the single mother protection facility 'Gippeumnuri House' in Deokjin-gu, Jeonju, Jeonbuk, and donated 5.649 million won to support the independence of single mothers. Meanwhile, Hero Love Pocheon Sisters gifted sneakers worth 1.6 million won to 14 youths living together at the Elvine House child welfare facility in Seondan-dong, Pocheon, Gyeonggi-do, for Christmas.
In this way, Lim Young-woong's fans are continuously conveying warm hearts to marginalized neighbors through good deeds at the end of the year.
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Meanwhile, Lim Young-woong will appear on KBS's solo show 'We’re HERO Lim Young-woong' on the 26th and will perform on the MBC Gayo Daejejeon stage on the 31st.
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