Korail Conducts Winter Support Volunteer Activities for Local Underprivileged Groups Until the 28th

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] Korea Railroad Gwangju Jeonnam Headquarters (hereinafter referred to as Korail) announced on the 22nd that it will carry out winter support volunteer activities for the underprivileged in the region until the 28th.

In response to the year-end and New Year period, which has been made more difficult by severe cold waves, heavy snowfall, and high prices, 26 welfare organizations and elderly living alone in Gwangju and Jeonnam have been selected to receive donations and daily necessities.

Seven volunteer groups within the Gwangju Jeonnam Headquarters volunteer corps are participating in this event.

In Suncheon, where the headquarters is located, 20 elderly households living alone near the railroad were selected and donations were delivered in cooperation with the Jogok-dong Administrative Welfare Center the day before.

Ji Yong-tae, head of Korail Gwangju Jeonnam Headquarters, said, “Although it is a difficult time for everyone, there are people who need warm hands more,” and added, “We plan to continue the role of a public institution contributing to the local community through steady support and interest next year as well.”

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