On December 28, the government held the 32nd Foreign Power Policy Committee presided over by Koo Yoon-chul, head of the Office for Government Policy Coordination, and announced that it decided to introduce and operate foreign manpower in 2022. In particular, the government will push for measures to increase the use of foreign workers in industries suffering from manpower shortages next year. The number of foreign workers introduced next year is 59,000, an increase of 7,000 from 52,000 this year. The number of foreign workers introduced has maintained 56,000 since 2017 until 2020, and it was sl
Hwaseong City has set out to build an art museum representing Korea. On the 24th, the city held a "Embarkation report on a feasibility study and basic plan establishment service for the construction of the Hwaseong Museum of Art" at the Dongtan branch and discussed the outline, schedule, and method of implementing the construction project. Hwaseong Museum of Art is scheduled to be built by 2025 on a total area of 8,122㎡ of public 7 sites in Dongtan 2 New Town. The city included ▲ feasibility analysis ▲ derivation of similar cases and application plans ▲ establishment of basic concepts and plan
Uijeongbu City (Chairman Ahn Byung-yong) Volunteer Center (Chairman Lee Yong-gul) held the 19th Uijeongbu City Volunteer Grand Festival on December 2 at Uijeongbu Island Castle, attended by Uijeongbu Mayor Ahn Byung-yong, provincial councilors, related organizations, and volunteers. The Volunteer Grand Festival is an event to commemorate Volunteer Day (December 5) and encourage the hard work of volunteers who made efforts throughout the year, and is held every year to share the noble value of volunteering with present volunteers. The event awarded certificates to volunteers who achieved 10,000
Suwon City held a meeting of the 4th Suwon City Youth Safety Net Implementation Committee in 2021 and discussed ways to support youth in crisis. The meeting, held at the Suwon Youth Foundation in Paldal-gu at 2 p.m. on the 9th, was organized to provide customized support services and promote healthy growth of youth in crisis by seeking case management and institutional linkage. The Suwon Youth Safety Net Execution Committee, composed of officials from related organizations such as Suwon City Education and Youth Division Kim Eun-joo and Suwon City Youth Counseling and Welfare Center, deliberate
Ansan City (mayor Yoon Hwa-seop) received proceeds of 535,500 won from the Bazaar event from the Municipal Gojan Daycare Center on the 13th. The Municipal Gojan Daycare Center, located in Danwon-gu, has been practicing continuous sharing by donating profits from bazaar selling stationery, clothing, and toys brought by its students for three years. The donations donated on this day will be used for neighbors in need through the Gyeonggi Social Welfare Community Chest. An official from the daycare center said, "I was proud and grateful that children could participate in sharing activities to hel
Earlier in June, the province evaluated the number of SNS followers, content production ability, and interest in Gyeonggi tourism, and selected 20 foreigners from 18 countries in Korea. To introduce the charm of Gyeonggi-do viewed by foreigners, they experienced major tourism contents such as Gyeonggi Sea, clean valleys, tourist theme alleys in every corner, subway trips, and Gyeonggi Dulle-gil, and posted more than 300 reviews and promotional contents on personal SNS to inform the beauty of Gyeonggi-do around the world. At the disbandment ceremony, commendations and prize money were delivered
Seongnam City Cultural Family Support Center (Center Director Park Seo-young) held a total of six sessions of "visiting multicultural understanding education" and "multicultural education" focusing on food culture for first-year students in the Department of Food Industry and Dining every Monday from November 15 to November 29th. This training was conducted at the request of Eulji University to enhance students' understanding of multicultural society and to strengthen their global capabilities by indirectly learning other countries' cultures through marriage immigrants that can be met within t
Uijeongbu-si Healthy Family and Multicultural Family Support Center (Center Director Yoon Yang-sik) held an agreement ceremony with Olga Best "SKIN STUDY" (Director Sun Yoon-hee) on the 22nd. Through the agreement, the two organizations promised to establish an institutional linkage system and cooperate with each other to maintain a healthy community through human and material resources and information exchanges as well as business development and cooperation reflecting regional conditions and characteristics. In addition, he donated ampoules and mask packs worth 20 million won and said, "I ho
Hwaseong City Citizen Ombudsman conducted promotional activities in Hwaseong Namyang Market and Sagang Market on the 22nd. The move is aimed at visiting areas where the floating population is concentrated, promoting only citizens' ombudsman, and approaching them first so that all citizens can easily use the system. Citizen ombudsman is an independent institution that solves problems between citizens and administrative agencies from a neutral standpoint and plays a role in protecting citizens' rights and interests and enhancing administrative transparency and reliability by handling complaints
Elementary, middle, and high school students in Anyang will be safer to and from school. Choi Dae-ho, the Mayor of Anyang, and Jeon Sung-hwa, the Director of Anyang Gwacheon Office of Education, signed a business agreement on the 10th to spread the use of "smart safety return service" by school students in the situation room of City Hall. The smart safety return service is a system that runs an app on a smartphone in case of an emergency on the way to school or at night to receive help from the city hall's smart city integration center and police. In 2014, the city applied smart technology and
강원 속초시(시장 이병선) 속초시가족센터가 결혼이민자의 지역사회 정착을 돕기 위해 한국어 교육과 운전면허 취득 지원사업 참여자를 모집한다. 상반기 한국어 교육 참여자를 3월 4일까지 모집한다. 대상은 결혼이민자와 중도입국자녀다. 교육은 3월 5일 개강식을 시작으로 7월까지 매주 화요일과 목요일 오전과 오후에 진행된다. 운영 과정은 지역문화활용 한국어 3개 반과 법무부 사회통합 프로그램 3단계다. 센터는 상황별 한국어 구사 능력을 높이고 지역문화를 익히는 데 중점을 둘 계획이다. 사회통합 프로그램을 통해 체류 안정과 사회 이해 역량을 강화하는 과정도 포함된다. 센터는 이번 교육을 통해 상황에 맞는 한국어 구사 능력을 높이고 지역문화를 익히는 한편, 사회통합 프로그램을 통해 체류 안정과 사회 이해 증진 등 안정적인 정착에 필요한 역량을 강화한다는 계획이다.
고성군가족센터(센터장 함수임)는 주말에 돌봄이 필요한 아동들을 안전하게 돌보고, 동시에 다양한 활동을 통해 정서적, 사회적 성장을 도우며 가족과 유대감을 쌓을 수 있도록 ‘토요돌봄 자녀교육 프로그램’을 운영한다고 전했다. 이번 사업은 고성군 거주 아동을 대상으로 실시하며, 지난해 만족도 조사에서 부모로부터 “실질적인 양육 부담 완화에 큰 도움이 되었다”는 호평을 받음에 따라, 올해는 관내 7세부터 초등학교 6학년까지 총 50명의 아동을 대상으로 더욱 다채롭고 깊이 있는 체험 활동을 제공할 예정이다. 이번 프로그램은 아이들의 상상력을 자극하는 그림책 놀이와 북아트, 창의적 사고를 기르는 융합 과학, 성취감을 맛볼 수 있는 베이킹 클래스 등 오감을 만족시키는 커리큘럼으로 구성되었다. 이를 통해 참여 아동들이 자신의 잠재력을 발견하고 건강한 사회성을 기를 수 있을 것으로 기대된다. 프로그램 참여 신청은 2월 9일부터 12일까지 가능하며, 프로그램 운영 시간은 3월 14일~6월 13일, 매주 토요일 10~12시다. 함수임 센터장은 “토요돌봄 자녀교육 프로그램은 단순 돌봄을 넘어, 지역사회 아이들이 안전한 환경에서 꿈을 키워나가는 소중한 기회”라며, “앞으로도 부모는
평택시가족센터(센터장 이은미)는 지난 12일(월)부터 14일(수)까지 3일간 천안 국립중앙청소년수련원에서 다문화가족 자녀 18명을 대상으로 청소년 둥근 놀이터 캠프 ‘다(多)같이 놀자’를 진행했다. 이번 캠프는 한국청소년활동진흥원의 국립청소년시설 청소년 활동 지원사업의 하나로 진행되었으며, 이번 캠프에는 평택시가족센터 외 3곳의 지역아동센터가 함께 참여했다. 참여 청소년은 2박 3일간의 캠프에서 디지털 사격, 실내 암벽 등반, 슈링클스 명함 제작, 카프라 세계 마을 꾸미기 등 창의성을 기를 수 있는 디지털·예술활동과 청백운동회, 팀별 미션수행 등 팀워크 기반 활동을 통해 사회성과 협동심을 기를 수 있는 다양한 프로그램을 체험했다. 캠프에 참여한 청소년은 “학교에서는 경험하지 못한 다양한 프로그램에 참여할 수 있어 좋았어요. 다른 지역의 친구들과도 처음에는 어색했지만 프로그램을 진행하면서 많이 친해졌어요”라며 캠프 프로그램에 대해 만족을 표했다. 이은미 센터장은 “이번 캠프를 통해 참여 청소년들이 다른 지역의 청소년들과 어울리며 사회성과 협동심을 기를 수 있는 계기가 되었다. 2026년 평택시가족센터는 더 알찬 프로그램을 진행하여 평택 청소년들의 전인적 성장을