Hobansarangnanum Volunteers for Environmental Improvement at Jecheon Hwadangcho Elementary School
by Oh Yukyo
Published 21 Feb.2025 13:54(KST)
Over 40 Employees and Family Members Participate in Exterior Wall Painting and Learning Space Improvement
Kim Daeheon Emphasizes "Sharing with the Local Community"
Hoban Group Donates 1 Billion KRW and Conducts 160 Volunteer Activities Over 15 Years
Hoban Group’s employee volunteer team, ‘Hoban Sarang Nanum-i,’ announced on the 21st that they conducted an environmental improvement volunteer activity at Hwadang Elementary School located in Jecheon, Chungbuk. About 40 Hoban Group employees, including Kim Daeheon, Chief Planning Officer of Hoban Group, and Kim Minhyung, Executive Director, along with their families participated in this volunteer activity.
Hoban Sarang Nanum's volunteer activity for environmental improvement at a local elementary school. Provided by Hoban Group.
원본보기 아이콘Hoban Sarang Nanum-i repainted the exterior walls of Hwadang Elementary School’s aging buildings, which boast a 90-year history. They also improved the learning spaces so that students can study in a comfortable environment. The mural depicted a scene from the fairy tale “The Little Prince” using warm colors such as yellow, orange, and light green. It was created with the intention of giving students a pleasant walk to school on the first day of the new semester.
Kim Daeheon, Chief Planning Officer of Hoban Group, said, “I am glad to contribute to creating a comfortable environment for the students of Hwadang Elementary School,” and added, “Hoban Group will continue to actively engage in various social contribution activities that coexist with the local community.”
Park Junhee, principal of Hwadang Elementary School, expressed gratitude, saying, “We thank Hoban Group for their warm sharing, and we will strive to nurture talented individuals for the local community by studying harder in this beautiful school.”
For the participants of the volunteer activity that day, Hoban Hotels & Resorts prepared and provided winter snacks such as fish cakes, eggs, and sweet potatoes. Meanwhile, Hoban Group, including Hoban Construction, continuously carries out social contribution activities such as monthly visiting volunteer work and donation deliveries. Since the launch of Hoban Sarang Nanum-i, Hoban Group employees have accumulated donations totaling 1 billion KRW over 15 years, and more than 160 volunteer activities have been conducted.
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