Gwangju Urban Railway Corporation Launches 'Home Repair for Underprivileged Groups' in Preparation for the Monsoon Season

Gwangju Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation (President Jo Ik-moon) is taking the lead in improving the poor living conditions of low-income elderly households ahead of the rainy season.

On the 15th, the corporation announced that it carried out a 'Home Repair Talent Sharing Volunteer Activity' to improve the living environment of neighbors in need in Imgok-dong, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City.

Upon hearing that Mr. A, aged 85, was experiencing difficulties in daily life, they carefully repaired every corner of the house, including fixing old lighting fixtures and electrical outlets, replacing the kitchen sink and cabinets, and painting the exterior walls.

In particular, in preparation for the rainy season, they improved the house into a safe and comfortable living environment by wallpapering and replacing the flooring.

The corporation regularly conducts talent-sharing volunteer activities to improve living environments using their technical skills, as well as various sharing activities such as facility visit volunteer work by each department and donation of social contribution funds.

President Jo Ik-moon said, “I am pleased to bring happiness to citizens through talent sharing,” and added, “We will continue to strive to provide practical help to the local community by leveraging the corporation’s expertise and characteristics.”

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