Korea Racing Authority, Gyeonggi Social Welfare Community Chest - Korea Social Enterprise Promotion Agency 'Project to Support Rural and Local Revitalization'Contributions Delivery Ceremony'

Sep 12, 2024

Farm language local activation support project donation delivery ceremony. Courtesy of the Korea Racing Authority

On the afternoon of the 5th, an event was held on social campus-on-Chungnam to deliver project costs to selected companies for the "2024 Rural and Local Revitalization Support Project" (hereinafter referred to as Support Project) jointly promoted by the Korea Racing Authority (Chairman Jung Ki-hwan), the Gyeonggi Community Chest of Korea (CEO Kwon In-wook), and the Korea Social Enterprise Promotion Agency (Director Jung Hyun-gon).

A total of five social and economic enterprises selected for the support project were selected: 「Korea Special Products Distribution」, which works with local farmers to process and distribute agricultural products,"Hyangchondang Co., Ltd., which operates the third-generation mill and cotton frame house as a cafe and mill,"Dable" which develops a maternal newborn health care service program for married migrant women,"Wellfish Co., Ltd., which develops local food food and companion animal snacks using Tongyeong Eel, and"Amity" which provides cooking instructor training services for married migrant women.

The selected companies will receive up to 20 million won in project cost and support to grow into social economy companies that lead the revitalization of the local economy, including one-on-one professional consulting.

Park Kyung-ho, CEO of Korea Special Products Distribution Co., Ltd., who was selected for the support project, said, "Social and economic enterprises have had a hard time this year, and the support project for local revitalization is as welcome as welcome rain. We will continue to contribute to the creation of stable income for local farmers and reward them with more active activities for local revitalization.", he expressed his feelings.

Kim Sam-doo, Public Relations Director of the Korea Racing Authority, who attended the donation delivery ceremony, thanked young entrepreneurs for their passion and efforts in solving regional problems by developing manufacturing, processing, distribution, and services in connection with local resources""The Korean Horse Association plans to continue its interest and efforts in supporting social economy enterprises that create various social values, and I hope that the selected social economy enterprises will continue to play a great role in creating a warm world with local revitalization.""

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