Namwon-si Noam-dong, Operation of Honorary Social Welfare Officers... 30 Appointed

Noam-dong, Namwon-si, Jeonbuk announced on the 15th that it will expand the operation of honorary social welfare officers as a policy project in June.

Honorary social welfare officers are a human safety net established at the eup, myeon, and dong levels based on the voluntary participation of local residents to strengthen the discovery of welfare crisis households.

Namwon-si Noam-dong, Appointment of Honorary Social Welfare Officers for Heads of Professional Organizations.
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Noam-dong honorary social welfare officers identify target households and report them to the Dong Administrative Welfare Center, where the Noam-dong customized welfare team visits and consults with the households to provide services.

On the 14th, seven heads of functional organizations in Noam-dong were appointed as honorary social welfare officers and were educated about their roles.

Im Jeom-suk, head of Noam-dong, said, “A small interest in neighbors is the way to save families in crisis,” and added, “We ask for active attention.”

Meanwhile, Noam-dong plans to appoint 30 honorary social welfare officers to actively monitor and support neighbors in difficulty, and intends to promote this by encouraging voluntary participation from retired public officials and local residents.

Namwon = Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Jeong Young-gwon baekok@asiae.co.kr

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