Samjong KPMG Joins Korean Red Cross in Sharing Love through Kimjang Kimchi Making Event

40 Employees and Family Members Produce 2,700kg of Kimchi
Delivered to 400 Vulnerable Households Including Elderly Living Alone and At-Risk Children and Youth

Samjong KPMG, together with the Seoul Metropolitan Branch of the Korean Red Cross, conducted a sharing activity of kimchi for the vulnerable groups.

On the 4th, Samjong KPMG announced, "Over 80 employees, their families, and volunteers from the Gwanak District Council of the Korean Red Cross Volunteer Society gathered at the Southern Volunteer Center of the Seoul Red Cross Branch on the 2nd to make and package 2,700 kg of kimchi."

This sharing activity of kimchi was made possible by a donation of 12 million KRW from Samjong KPMG. The kimchi was delivered to 400 households connected through the Red Cross Hope Windmill program, including elderly living alone and children and youth from families in crisis. Samjong KPMG has surpassed a cumulative sponsorship amount of 150 million KRW and was awarded the Honorary Grand Prize of the Red Cross Membership Merit Award in 2022.

Employees and their families of Samjong KPMG are making kimchi for the underprivileged together with Red Cross volunteers and taking a commemorative photo.
[Photo by Samjong KPMG]

Im Geun-gu, Chairman of Samjong KPMG’s Social Contribution Committee, said, "As the cold wind begins, we hope that warmth reaches neighbors who are struggling with daily life due to rising prices," adding, "We will continue various support efforts to coexist with the local community through sincere sharing activities."

Oh Young-joo, Chairperson of the Gwanak District Council of the Korean Red Cross Volunteer Society, said, "The elderly are eagerly waiting for kimchi in this suddenly chilly weather," and added, "We were worried because the price of cabbage has risen a lot, but thanks to Samjong KPMG’s continuous support, we are happy to be able to visit neighbors with kimchi again this year."