Consolation Funds Delivered to 19 Facilities and 406 Households
Governor Seo Taewon Visits Welfare Sites to Offer Support

Gapyeong County in Gyeonggi Province is carrying out various support activities to improve welfare in the local community and promote a culture of sharing ahead of the Chuseok holiday.

Seo Taewon, the governor of Gapyeong County, is carrying out various support activities to improve welfare in the local community and promote a culture of sharing ahead of the Chuseok holiday. Provided by Gapyeong County

Seo Taewon, the governor of Gapyeong County, is carrying out various support activities to improve welfare in the local community and promote a culture of sharing ahead of the Chuseok holiday. Provided by Gapyeong County

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In celebration of Chuseok, the county has provided a total of 10.5 million won in consolation funds to 19 social welfare facilities and distributed a total of 40.6 million won (100,000 won per household) in holiday consolation funds to 406 low-income households in the towns and villages.


On October 1, Governor Seo Taewon personally visited Saemmul Welfare Town in Sang-myeon, where he encouraged the staff and listened to their concerns.


Kim Taeil, director of Saemmul Welfare Town, said, "It is a great encouragement that the governor and county officials visited us in person for the holiday. This will also bring warm comfort and joy to the elderly residents."



Governor Seo Taewon stated, "We will do our utmost to ensure that all neighbors in need in the community can enjoy a warm Chuseok without being left out. I am especially deeply grateful to the staff of welfare facilities who are devotedly working on the front lines."


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