Gyeongbuk Office of Education Donates 132 Million Won... "Scholarships for Students Affected by COVID-19"

On the 6th, the Gyeongbuk Office of Education delivered 132 million won raised through the 'Warm Love Gathering, Hope Sharing Campaign' to the Gyeongbuk Community Chest of Korea.

This fundraising was organized to provide scholarships to students from low-income families severely affected by the aftermath of COVID-19, giving them dreams and hope.

Lim Jong-sik, Superintendent of Gyeongbuk Office of Education (left), is taking a commemorative photo after delivering 132 million KRW in donations collected by Gyeongbuk Office of Education employees to Jeong Dong-ui, Secretary General of the Gyeongbuk Community Chest of Korea.

From June 1 to June 21, a fundraising campaign was conducted targeting teachers, students, and parents in the Gyeongbuk area, raising 132 million won. The donations will be awarded in early September after final selection through the Education Support Office selection committee, based on recommendations of students from each school.

Lim Jong-sik, Superintendent of Gyeongbuk Office of Education, said, “I thank everyone who actively participated in the fundraising during this difficult time caused by COVID-19,” and added, “We will create a happy Gyeongbuk education where no child is left behind through care and consideration.”

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