On the 7th, the One-Person Household Support Center and Lotte Department Store (Cheongnyangni Branch) Signed a 'Business Agreement to Support One-Person Households'
Sharing Privately Operated Programs and Spaces Enables Providing Various Courses to Residents

Dongdaemun-gu Partners with Lotte Department Store to Support Single-Person Households View original image

Dongdaemun-gu (Mayor Lee Pil-hyung) is launching a public-private cooperation system to resolve the '3 discomforts'?inconvenience, anxiety, and dissatisfaction?experienced by the increasingly common single-person households and to provide customized welfare services for them.


On the 7th, the district signed a 'Public-Private Cooperation Agreement for the Activation of Single-Person Household Support Projects and Establishment of a Support Base' with the Dongdaemun-gu Family Center (Single-Person Household Support Center) and Lotte Department Store (Cheongnyangni Branch).


This agreement marks Dongdaemun-gu's first collaboration with a private company to support single-person households. The agreement includes ▲ cooperation on educational and cultural lectures for local residents including single-person households ▲ assignment of network managers from each institution and regular working-level meetings ▲ service linkage and mutual promotion to improve local family welfare ▲ exchange of local information and resources, among other items.


According to the agreement, Lotte Department Store (Cheongnyangni Branch) will utilize its spaces and various infrastructures as well as high-quality cultural content to provide more diverse programs for single-person household residents. The district plans to continuously expand cooperation areas based on mutual trust among institutions and provide the best family welfare services to residents.



Lee Pil-hyung, Mayor of Dongdaemun-gu, stated, “With 50% of all households in Dongdaemun-gu being single-person households, the need for customized welfare services for them is increasing. Taking this agreement as an opportunity, we will strengthen cooperation with the Family Center and Lotte Department Store (Cheongnyangni Branch) to address loneliness, safety issues, and other challenges faced by single-person household residents and develop various support programs to help them live stably.”


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