Booyoung Group Supports 36 Apartments for Wildfire Victims in Gangneung

Booyoung Group announced on the 19th that it will support 36 households in Booyoung Apartments in the area affected by the wildfire in Gangneung, Gangwon Province (21 households in Gangneung and 15 households in Donghae).

Buyeong Group Headquarters Exterior / Photo by Buyeong Group

In consultation with related organizations such as the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH), and local governments, the group plans to identify the needs of the disaster victims and select beneficiaries so that they can move in as soon as possible.

A Booyoung Group official said, "We have decided to support all rental apartments owned by the company for the wildfire victims," adding, "We will do our best to help the victims quickly return to their daily lives."

Booyoung Group has taken the lead in providing support and donations whenever disasters and calamities occur. During the 2017 Pohang earthquake, it supported 52 households, and during the 2019 Gangwon wildfire, it supported 224 households in Booyoung Apartments. Last year, it also donated 500 million won and supported 300 households in Booyoung Apartments for relief efforts related to the East Coast wildfires.

Additionally, the group has donated funds to support the families of the Cheonan ship sinking victims, the Sewol ferry disaster victims, recovery from the Gyeongju earthquake, and fire damage recovery at Daegu Seomun Market and Yeosu Fish Market. It has also been active in overseas disaster relief, providing aid funds for floods in Sierra Leone, flood relief in Peru and Colombia, and relief related to the dam collapse in Laos.

Through continuous social contribution activities, Booyoung Group has donated over 1 trillion won to society to date.

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