[Photo] Seongbuk-gu Private Daycare Association Donates 7 Million Won for COVID-19 Relief Fund

Seongbuk-gu Private Daycare Center Directors Donate 7 Million Won to Families Facing Financial Hardship Due to COVID-19

From the left, Kim Hyang-eun, Advisor; Kim Hyun-ja, Chairperson; Lee Seung-ro, Seongbuk-gu Mayor; Kang Eun-joo, Director of Women and Family Division

[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Seongbuk-gu (Mayor Lee Seung-ro) announced that the 'Seongbuk-gu Private Daycare Center Association' has donated 7 million won to support self-employed individuals and vulnerable households whose livelihoods have been threatened by COVID-19.

The Seongbuk-gu Private Daycare Center Association, which delivered the donation, said that during this difficult time for everyone due to COVID-19, the directors of each center sincerely collected the funds with the intention of encouraging and helping one another.

Chairperson Kim Hyun-ja stated, "Although this donation may be a small amount, I hope it is seen as the heartfelt contribution of daycare center directors who want to share the difficulties together. I hope neighbors struggling due to COVID-19 do not lose hope and find strength."

Lee Seung-ro, Mayor of Seongbuk-gu, expressed, "I am grateful for the sincere generosity shown by the Private Daycare Center Association for residents in the area who have unexpectedly faced economic hardships due to COVID-19. We will do our best to prevent the difficulties in our community from spreading further."