On September 21, the Gwangmyeong City Council visited local welfare facilities to assess their operations and gather feedback from staff ahead of the Chuseok holiday.
According to the council, members visited the Gwangmyeong Comprehensive Welfare Center for the Disabled, Cheolsan Comprehensive Social Welfare Center, and Soha Senior Comprehensive Welfare Center, where they held discussions with facility representatives and presented encouragement gifts.
The visit included Council Chair Lee Hyeong-deok and other council members.
The council members checked the operational status of each facility and the support provided to users, listening to the challenges faced in delivering welfare services and areas needing improvement.
Facility representatives expressed the need for ongoing attention and support to ensure that welfare recipients do not feel isolated during the holiday season.
The city council also acknowledged the importance of reflecting the voices from the local welfare scene in their legislative activities.
Chair Lee Hyeong-deok stated, “I appreciate the hard work of the staff who strive for the citizens in the welfare sector.” He added, “We will continue to listen to on-site opinions and work to reduce welfare blind spots in the community.”
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