The Ansan City Council visited five local welfare facilities to offer support and listen to on-site challenges ahead of the Chuseok holiday.
According to the council on September 23, members visited the facilities on September 21 and 22, delivering encouragement funds and gathering feedback from staff.
The delegation included Council Chair Han Myung-hoon, Vice Chair Baek Seung-hee, and council members Yoon O-il, Lee Sang-woo, Yoo Min-hee, Ahn Du-hwa, and Cheon Bok-hee.
The councilors visited the following facilities: Gojan Value Kiwoom Center (Gojan-dong), Wolpi Clear Spring Community Child Center (Wolpi-dong), Wise School Community Child Center (Wadong), Sangnok-gu Senior Welfare Center (Seongpo-dong), and Hanshin Jesus Family (Wadong).
During the visits, they presented encouragement funds to facility representatives and checked on operational conditions, listening to concerns regarding staff working conditions and personnel management.
Facility representatives expressed their gratitude to the visiting council members for their support ahead of the holiday.
Chair Han Myung-hoon stated, "Ahead of the Chuseok holiday, we wanted to express our appreciation and encouragement to the staff working in welfare facilities."
He added, "While this is a small gesture, I hope it helps with facility operations, and I will work with council members to ensure no residents fall into welfare blind spots."
The city council has a tradition of visiting local welfare facilities before the Lunar New Year and Chuseok holidays to encourage staff and gather feedback from the field.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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