Jangheung-gun 'Local Creator' Leads the Future of the Region

Local Creator Training Completion Ceremony Held

More Than 15 Prototypes Showcased Utilizing Local Resources

Jangheung-gun, Jeollanam-do announced on the 21st that it held a 'Local Creator Training Completion Ceremony' at the Gunmin Hall on the 20th.

The Local Creator Training is a program aimed at young people to discover items utilizing local resources and commercialize them.

They recruited prospective entrepreneurs or existing entrepreneurs aged 19 to 49 whose address or registration is in Jangheung-gun, and from late January to early May, conducted local resource surveys, commercial district analysis, SNS marketing, live commerce, consulting, accounting, and legal education.

Local Creator Completion Ceremony
Photo by Jangheung-gun

Through this training, 14 people completed the course and showcased more than 15 types of prototypes. Major prototypes included a Mind Candle containing Jangheung's signature scent, a diffuser engraved with phrases from Jangheung literary figures, Jasoyeopju, an alcoholic beverage made using perilla leaves, and display boxes themed on nature, content, and dreams.

Environmentally friendly beauty, kitchen, lifestyle, and travel kits, Jangheung shiitake mushroom character goods and blended teas, and companion plants using cypress were also introduced.

Lee Cheon-yeong, Deputy Governor, said, "Through the prototype presentation, I saw a bright future for the young people who will lead the region," and added, "We will promote various support projects so that young people can have a sense of hometown pride and settle in the region."