Field Discovery of Crisis Families in Need of Welfare Benefits

Yongin City in Gyeonggi Province announced on the 21st that it is operating a 'Visiting Infinite Care Center' targeting socially vulnerable groups.


This project involves directly visiting motels and rental apartments with high welfare demand within the jurisdiction to identify crisis households in need of economic, medical, and housing welfare benefits.

Officials from Yongin City's 'Visiting Infinite Care Center' are conducting promotional activities to identify families in crisis. <br>[Photo by Yongin City]

Officials from Yongin City's 'Visiting Infinite Care Center' are conducting promotional activities to identify families in crisis.
[Photo by Yongin City]

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To this end, the city conducted six promotional activities from the 15th to the 19th, starting at Jungang Market Square in Jungang-dong, Cheoin-gu, and also provided consultations to 14 households in need of assistance on site.


In particular, to enhance the effectiveness of the 'Visiting Infinite Care Center,' the city has established a cooperative system with the Suji, Giheung, and Cheoin-gu Infinite Care Network Teams, Mental Health Welfare Center, Dream Start, Cheoin Disabled Welfare Center, Giheung Senior Welfare Center, and Suji Senior Welfare Center to carry out counseling and promotional activities.


Additionally, to address the difficulties faced by welfare recipients that vary by season, the 'Visiting Infinite Care Center' will be operated 12 times annually, divided into winter and summer seasons.



A city official stated, "We will continue to operate the Visiting Infinite Care Center so that marginalized neighbors around us can receive prompt and practical help," adding, "For crisis households, we will provide customized services such as public benefits, private support, and integrated case management through counseling and needs assessments."


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