Mayor Jeong Myunggeun: "The Northern Comprehensive Social Welfare Center Will Become a Community Hub for Communication and Sharing"

Hwaseong City Begins Construction of Northern Comprehensive Social Welfare Center
Targeting Opening in 2028, Establishing a Welfare Hub in the Northern Region
61.6 Billion Won Invested for a 12,000-Square-Meter Facility
Comprehensive Welfare Services Including Food Bank and Child Welfare Facilities in One Place

Hwaseong Special City in Gyeonggi Province (Mayor Jeong Myunggeun) held the groundbreaking ceremony for the (tentatively named) Northern Comprehensive Social Welfare Center construction project on March 11, officially launching the full-scale implementation of the project.

Jeong Myung-geun, Mayor of Hwaseong Special City, and other attendees are participating in a ceremony to commemorate the groundbreaking of the Northern Comprehensive Social Welfare Center (provisional name). Provided by Hwaseong City

Approximately 150 people attended the ceremony, including Jeong Myunggeun, Mayor of Hwaseong Special City, Bae Jeongsu, Chairperson of the Hwaseong Special City Council, provincial and city council members, and local citizens. The event began with a pre-ceremony performance, followed by a project progress report, commemorative and congratulatory speeches, a commemorative photo session, and a ceremonial event.

The provisional Northern Comprehensive Social Welfare Center will be built on a 6,369-square-meter site at 682 Sang-ri, Bongdam-eup, Hyohang-gu, with a total floor area of 12,941 square meters (one basement level and four above-ground floors). Hwaseong Special City plans to invest a total project cost of 61.6 billion won, aiming to open the center in 2028.

The center will house a food bank and food market, as well as child welfare facilities, a daycare center, and a daytime care center for people with disabilities. It is designed to provide welfare services accessible to a diverse range of citizens and will serve as a multifunctional welfare space that anyone in the community can conveniently use.

Jung Myunggeun, Mayor of Hwaseong Special City, is taking a commemorative photo with citizens on the 11th to celebrate the groundbreaking ceremony of the Northern Comprehensive Social Welfare Center (tentative name). Provided by Hwaseong City

Jeong Myunggeun, Mayor of Hwaseong Special City, stated, "The (tentatively named) Northern Comprehensive Social Welfare Center will become a welfare hub facility accessible to everyone, from children to the elderly and people with disabilities. We will create a community space where every citizen can easily access the welfare services they need and communicate with their neighbors."

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