Gumi-si Expands Youth Employment Support... Operates Customized Programs

14 Billion KRW Support Measures Prepared
to Revitalize Youth Job Seeking

Gumi City in Gyeongbuk announced on the 25th that it will expand customized support programs to revitalize job seeking among young people.

Young job seekers in Gumi-si, Gyeongbuk are participating in a specialized high school mentoring program.

This year, the city plans to actively support young people with low employment motivation by investing a total of 1.4 billion KRW in the ‘Youth Challenge Support Project’ and the ‘Youth Growth Project’.

The Youth Challenge Support Project provides 1:1 counseling, psychological support, and employment special lectures for young people who have given up job seeking and those preparing for independence, with incentives of up to 3.5 million KRW awarded upon completion. The project budget for this year is 1.1 billion KRW, recruiting 240 participants.

Additionally, the Youth Growth Project operates psychological counseling, career planning, and mentoring at youth cafes to prevent job seeking abandonment. This project is funded with 380 million KRW.

Applications for participation in the youth employment support programs can be made through the ‘Employment 24’ website or the Gyeongbuk Employment Growth Support Center. For more details, inquiries can be made to the center.

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