Busan Gijang-gun Cheolma-myeon, Launch of 'Community Security Council Neighbor Helping Fundraising Campaign'

"My Neighbors in Need, Cheolma-myeon Community Security Council Supports Together"

Cheolma-myeon, Gijang-gun, Busan (Mayor Jo Jeong-im) will actively carry out the "2024 Neighbor Helping Fundraising Campaign" for two months until the end of January 2025, together with the Cheolma-myeon Community Security Council (Chairman Lee Sang-yeon) to assist marginalized neighbors in the area.

This campaign is a broad social movement involving various members of the local community, including residents, organizations, and businesses, with hopes for a warm year-end and New Year shared with neighbors in Cheolma-myeon. The purpose is for the entire community to unite and extend a warm helping hand to marginalized neighbors within the region.

The funds raised through this campaign will be used as special project expenses by the Cheolma-myeon Community Security Council for customized welfare projects aimed at supporting neighbors in need within the community.

Fundraising is conducted through an account linked with the Busan Social Welfare Community Chest, and donations are processed according to relevant laws, providing tax deduction benefits. For more details, inquiries can be made at the Customized Welfare Team of the Cheolma-myeon Administrative Welfare Center.

Additionally, the Cheolma-myeon Community Security Council plans to distribute promotional materials to residents and collaborate with local social organizations to carry out various promotional activities to raise awareness of this campaign and encourage active resident participation.

Chairman Lee Sang-yeon of the Cheolma-myeon Community Security Council stated, "There are many neighbors in our community who are marginalized and facing difficulties," adding, "This fundraising campaign will be an important opportunity to provide practical help to these neighbors." He also urged the community’s warm support, saying, "When the community unites and shares together, greater strength can be achieved."

Mayor Jo Jeong-im of Cheolma-myeon said, "Cheolma-myeon has always been known as a warm community that grows together with its neighbors," and expressed hope that "this fundraising campaign will be a precious opportunity for us to help each other and move forward together." She encouraged active participation by saying, "The small sincerity and interest of residents will become a great hope for our neighbors. I ask many people to join so that we can convey the warm heart of Cheolma-myeon."