Minimizing Care Gaps... Busan Dongnae Education Support Office Operates Summer Dream Growth School with Local Community

Busan Metropolitan Office of Education.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] The Dongnae Office of Education in Busan will operate the '2022 Summer Dream Growth School' program for 12 vulnerable families in the community at Seodong Elementary School in Geumjeong-gu for three days starting from the 27th.

The program is jointly conducted by five organizations: Busan Dongnae Office of Education, Seodong Elementary School, Geumjeong-gu Comprehensive Social Welfare Center, Namgwang Comprehensive Social Welfare Center, and Geumjeong Lions Club. The Office of Education is responsible for planning and administrative tasks, while the other four organizations handle program operation and personnel support.

The 'Summer Dream Growth School' program aims to minimize care gaps during the summer vacation when care classrooms and after-school programs are not operated by providing customized support.

The program consists of three courses: 'A Slightly Special Day,' 'Children's Four Major Rights Play Booth,' and 'Dream Attic Room.'

'A Slightly Special Day' is a program where participants purchase fresh food or daily necessities to strengthen family bonds and learn economic concepts.

'Children's Four Major Rights Play Booth' is a program where students learn about the four major rights of children through various activities such as making dalgona candy, playing with soap bubbles, and traditional games.

'Dream Attic Room' is a program to learn about the profession of a craft expert.

Won Ok-sun, Director of the Dongnae Office of Education, said, "We will continue to do our best to minimize care gaps by cooperating with the local community."