Goyang City has developed a slogan design of "Goyang! Put 30 years, fly to a special city" to mark the 30th anniversary of the city's promotion in 2022 and the first year of Goyang Special City. The slogan was selected as the best work through the ‘30th anniversary of the city's promotion and the first anniversary of special city slogan contest’ in Goyang in September. The slogan contains a message to fly vigorously as Goyang Special City, which begins anew, looking back on the history of Goyang City for 30 years. The newly developed design arranged green, red, and yellow colors symbolizing st
Hwaseong City has attempted various policies, including one-stop vaccinations for unregistered foreigners and the operation of visiting vaccine buses, to increase foreign vaccinations, and found that the number of foreign vaccinations for COVID-19 is the highest in the country. Hwaseong City announced on the 18th that as of the 18th, the number of registered foreigners vaccinated against COVID-19 was 42,705 and the number of unregistered foreigners was 9,067, the highest number in the country. These figures are far higher than those in nearby Siheung-city (41,225 registered, 5,017 unregistered
The Central Library of Ansan City announced that it will run a special lecture on youth humanities, "World Citizens,Cross the Sea of Hate to Peace" online. The lecture, which will be held twice on the 6th and 13th of next month, is expected to be a useful time for teenagers in Ansan, designated as the first mutual cultural city in 2020, to find the meaning of world citizens actintogether through fair thinking under the theme of "Human Rights, Peace, Coexistence." The first special lecture "Hate and Human Rights" by Jang Deok-hyun, a human rights activist who worked for Mnesti International and
Anseong City announced that it will produce and distribute "Everything about Anseong City Road Name Address", which is a booklet on road name address Q&A and the origin of road names to enhance understanding of road name addresses and make road name addresses a part of life. This booklet contains various information on road name addresses in a question-and-answer format,and introduces the changed address system and the origins of 18 distinctive road names in Anseong due to the revision of the Road Name Address Act on June 9, 2021. The booklet will be placed in the eup, myeon, and dong comm
Paju City signed a business agreement with the Korea Housing Finance Corporation and NH Nonghyup Bank on the interest support project for youth lease loans on Oct. 5. The agreement ceremony is aimed at mutual cooperation between Paju City, the Korea Financial HousingCorporation, and NH Nonghyup Bank to reduce the burden of housing costs for young households in Paju City, and details of the agreement will be coordinated through working level consultations in the future. The youth lease loan interest support project, which will be promoted in 2022, is a project that supports part of the interest
With the increasing number of double-income couples and the diversification of working types, Uijeongbu City plans to improve its night extension daycare centers operation by expanding anddesignating the centers from 40 to 45 within this year to ease the burden of childcare for parents who frequently work at night. The night extension daycare center is a daycare center that extends the operation time up to 24:00after the standard childcare time (07:30 to 19:30), and night extension childcare fees are fully supported by the state. For the extended childcare, guardians of children who receive ex
Suwon City will renovate 334 urban parks in Suwon City by September 17 ahead of the Chuseok holiday. The maintenance will be carried out in 98 neighborhood parks, 202 children's parks, and 34 small parks to create a pleasant and safe park environment. An inspection team consisting of four district offices' employees of green parks department, and park managers will check landscaping, facilities, electrical facilities, toilet management, and illegal activities. They will also repair major facilities such as sports equipment and benches that citizens frequently use, and manage cleanliness by dis
Paju City will strengthen non-face-to-face inspections for the safety of daycare centers as the fourth stage of social distancing following the continuation of COVID-19 is prolonged. In order to prevent gaps in safety management due to the suspension of on-site inspections and strengthen autonomous safety management of daycare centers, 392 daycare centers in Paju should self-inspect their feeding service, sanitation, safety by the 10th. In particular, this inspection will check the before-and-after organization of cooking room and refrigerator to prevent food poisoning. Meanwhile, Paju City co
Dongducheon City announced that it would recruit participants for a cultural communication program called "소동 (Small Companion)" The "Small Companion" program, organized by the Dongducheon Healthy Family and Multicultural Family Support Center (Center Director Lee Jung-sook), is runned to improve awareness of multiculturalism through a mentoring program between marriage immigrants and community members and encourage marriage immigrants to participate in society so that they relive stress caused by corona blue and promote physical and mental health. The program will be operated once a week from
Ansan City announced that the "COVID-19 Integrated Psychological Support Group", which has been operating since March last year with the Mental Health Welfare Center, has been receiving a great response, with more than 11,000 users including self-quarantined people and citizens. The integrated psychological support group, which has been operated since the beginning of the COVID-19 incident to help self-quarantine and citizens resolve psychological difficulties such as anxiety and depression caused by COVID-19, has provided professional counseling and help The support group delivers mental heal
양평군가족센터는 지난 21일부터 양평군 내 1인 가구를 대상으로 정서적 안정과 사회적 관계망 형성을 돕는 ‘1인 가구 여가지원 사업 솔로앤조이(Solo&Joy)’를 본격적으로 운영하고 있다고 밝혔다. 이번 사업은 1인 가구의 여가활동 참여 기회를 확대하고, 여가를 통해 심리적 안정과 사회적 연결을 강화하기 위한 취지로 마련됐다. 프로그램은 △중장년 1인 가구 대상 ‘힐링타임, 취향 한 스푼’ △노년 1인 가구 대상 ‘행복한 노년, 취미가 있는 하루’ △통합 1인 가구 대상 ‘나를 위한 자유, 함께하는 여가’ 등으로 구성됐다. 참여자들은 프로그램을 통해 다양한 여가활동을 경험하며 자신만의 취향을 발견하고, 지역사회 내에서 정서적 안정감과 소속감을 높일 수 있을 것으로 기대된다. 박우영 센터장은 “1인 가구가 빠르게 증가하는 시대에 혼자 사는 분들이 지역사회 안에서 서로 연결되고 지지 받을 수 있도록 돕는 것이 가족센터의 중요한 역할”이라며 “이번 프로그램이 참여자분들께 삶의 활력과 정서적 회복의 기회를 제공하기를 바란다”고 전했다.
구미시 가족센터는 25일 다문화가족 70여 명이 문경을 찾아 한국문화탐방 프로그램을 진행했다고 26일 밝혔다. '한국문화탐방'은 가족이 함께 한국의 전통문화와 역사적 장소를 방문함으로 가족 간 유대감을 형성하고 한국문화에 대한 이해를 높이기 위한 프로그램이다. 이들은 전날 문경 에코월드를 방문해 고구려와 신라 건축물, 석탄박물관 관람을 통해 한국의 역사와 문화를 배우는 시간을 가졌다. 결혼이민자는 자국의 역사와 비교하며 공통점과 차이점을 알아가면서 가족 안에서도 상호문화를 이해하고 존중하는 시간을 가졌다. 한 참여자는 "가까운 지역에 아이와 함께 다양한 경험할 장소를 알게 되어 좋았고, 평소 보지 못했던 아이들의 새로운 모습을 볼 수 있어 의미가 있었다"라고 했고, 다른 참여자는 "한국문화를 여러 방법으로 가족과 함께 알아갈 수 있어 즐거웠고, 한국과 친해진 것 같다는 느낌이 든다"라고 말했다. 도근희 구미시가족센터장은 "앞으로도 다문화 가족을 위한 교육, 상담, 문화 프로그램을 연중 운영할 계획"이라고 말했다.
화성시가족센터(센터장 박미경)는 2025년 10월 1일, 화성시 관내 1인가구 33명을 대상으로 추석맞이 절기 프로그램 ‘송편 만들기’를 진행했다. 이번 프로그램은 민족 대명절인 추석을 맞아 전통음식인 송편을 직접 빚으며 명절의 의미를 되새기고, 1인가구 간의 따뜻한 정서적 교류를 도모하기 위해 마련됐다. 프로그램은 ▲송편의 의미·종류·재 료 소개 ▲강사 시연 ▲삼색 송편 만들기 ▲참여자 간 추석 계획 나누기 ▲가 족이나 지인에게 사랑의 편지 쓰기 순으로 진행됐다. 참여자들은 직접 만든 송편과 함께 손편지를 가족과 지인에게 전달하며 나눔의 의미를 더할 예정이다. 한 참여자는 “추석을 맞아 색다른 경험을 하여 잊었던 명절의 의미를 찾는 뜻깊은 시간이었다. 특히 송편도 직접 빚어보고 오랜만에 손편지를 쓰며 가족에게 사랑을 전할 수 있어 더 특별했다. 강사님과 기획해주신 화성시가족 센터에 감사드린다”고 소감을 전했다. 박미경 센터장은 “이번 송편 만들기 프로그램은 1인가구가 명절 문화를 체험하면서 서로의 마음을 나누고 가족과 지인에게 정을 전할 수 있도록 마련된 자리였다”며 “앞으로도 1인가구의 생활과 정서적 필요를 반영한 다양한 프로그램을 지속적으로 운영하겠다”