Seongnam City to Hold 'Healing Relay Special Lectures' for Single-Person Households

Seongnam City in Gyeonggi Province will hold a series of humanities lectures at Healing Space (Jungwon-gu, Hadaewon-dong), a support facility for single-person households, focusing on the themes of environment, music, and future planning.

The lectures include ▲‘From Walking Alone to Polar Bears, ESG Life Leaders’ (March 23, Professor Yang Ok-kyung, Ewha Womans University) ▲‘The Vibrations of Air That Warm the Heart’ (March 30, Professor Song Ho-seop, Chugye University for the Arts) ▲‘My Future to Look Forward To’ (April 6, Jung Hyun-ho, CEO of Policy Venture Intopia).

The lectures will be held every Saturday from 11 a.m. for two hours at the Healing Space Community Hall. Each session accommodates 30 participants. Those interested can apply on a first-come, first-served basis through Seongnam City’s lifelong learning integrated platform, ‘Baeumsup’.

Eligibility to apply is limited to single-person households residing in Seongnam City or working or studying at workplaces or universities located in the area.

Seongnam City will hold a special lecture for single-person households. Photo by Healing Space on the 9th.

Meanwhile, Healing Space opened on July 18 last year as a facility to provide policy support for single-person households, which account for 33% (125,515 households) of Seongnam’s total 376,179 households.

Four Seongnam City employees are stationed there to offer customized welfare services for single-person households, including support for leisure, culture, and hobby club activities, as well as psychological and emotional healing. Healing Space is available to single-person households aged 19 to 64 who live in Seongnam or work in the local area.

Operating hours are from 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, and until 5 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It is closed on Sundays and public holidays.

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