Seocho-gu Announces Recruitment for 'Seoripul Youth Crew 1st Generation'... Up to 1 Million KRW Support

Seocho-gu, Seoul (Mayor Jeon Seong-su) has selected 20 teams for the ‘Seoripul Youth Crew’ to enable young people to interact and engage in various activities together, providing up to 1 million KRW in activity funds.

The ‘Seoripul Youth Crew’ is a youth support program designed to help young people with shared interests or hobbies form communities and engage in continuous and active activities. Applications will be accepted through the Seocho Youth Center from the 17th of this month until the 5th of next month.

Crews should be composed of 4 to 10 young people aged 19 to 39, with at least one-third of the members residing in Seocho-gu or attending school or working in the area. Anyone meeting these criteria can apply.

Activity fields include ▲self-development ▲culture and arts ▲hobbies ▲volunteer work ▲and other activities, with free application. However, crews formed solely for socializing, political, commercial, religious purposes, profit-making such as academies or workshops, or school assignments are restricted from participating.

The 20 selected teams will carry out their activities based at the Seocho Youth Center from July to November. They must participate at least twice a month, and will receive various benefits such as ▲up to 1 million KRW in activity funds ▲provision of activity space ▲promotion of crews through social networking services (SNS) ▲mentoring and networking support ▲issuance of activity certificates, among others.

Teams wishing to apply can download the application form from the Seocho Youth Center website, complete it, and submit it via email. The selection results will be announced on the Seocho Youth Center website on the 10th of next month. Selected teams will receive separate guidance and participate in an orientation for full-scale activities.

Meanwhile, Seocho-gu established the ‘Seocho-gu Youth Policy Basic Plan,’ a comprehensive five-year youth policy plan covering all aspects of youth life, in March this year. In April, the ‘Seocho Youth Center,’ a youth hub space, was opened.

Mayor Jeon Seong-su said, “Based on the youth policy basic plan established by the district, we are carefully addressing what young people need in various fields,” adding, “I hope the ‘Seoripul Youth Crew’ will be an opportunity for young people to gain vitality in life and expand their activities in society.”

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