Gijang-gun Recruiting Participants for Single-Person Household Support Program to Strengthen Self-Reliance

Business Operations Begin in January, Second Half Recruitment Until the 11th

Programs Include Healing Yoga, Gourmet Cooking, and Well-being Rice Cake Making

Gijang-gun (Governor Jung Jongbok) announced on the 2nd that it is recruiting participants for the 'Second Half Single-Person Household Support Program' to strengthen self-care capabilities and promote social interaction among single-person households.

This program will run from October to November and consists of activities such as ▲Healing Yoga for health management, ▲Special Dishes for Myself, where participants learn basic and simple cooking methods together, ▲Well-being Rice Cake Making, and ▲Rice Baking Class.

The application period is until the 11th, and any single-person household registered in Gijang-gun is eligible to apply. Participants will be selected in the order of application, with priority given to new applicants.

Single-person households wishing to participate can apply via the QR code on the promotional flyer. For more details, visit the 'Notices' section on the Gijang-gun website or contact the Family Welfare Division.

Jung Jongbok, Governor of Gijang-gun, said, "We will actively support single-person households in the region so that they can lead healthy lives as members of the local community."

Gijang-gun established the first dedicated single-person household team in Busan in November 2022 and enacted related support ordinances, officially launching various projects to promote the welfare of single-person households.

In addition to operating various programs to support the health and daily lives of single-person households, the county is also conducting surveys on socially isolated households, focusing on residents living in vulnerable areas and middle-aged or older single-person households, in order to identify those at risk of social isolation and provide tailored welfare services.

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