The Ganseok 1-dong Community Service Center (Chief Kim So-young, 김소영) in Namdong-gu, Incheon, announced on the 13th that Bonga Seolleongtang (CEO Ko Jeong-rye, 고정례) has joined the ‘Good Shop’ (착한가게) program, taking part in efforts to help underprivileged neighbors in the community. The ‘Good Shop’ program refers to businesses that regularly donate a set amount each month to support vulnerable residents and welfare projects in the area.
 [코리안투데이] The CEO of Bonga Seolleongtang signs the agreement to join the Ganseok 1-dong Good Shop program. © 김현수 기자 |
“Joined to Give Back to the Community’s Love”
The CEO of Bonga Seolleongtang said, “Since our business has thrived thanks to the love of local residents, we wanted to give something back to help those in need in our community, which is why we decided to join the Good Shop program.” She added, “We will continue our efforts to share and give back together with the community.”
Kim So-young, head of Ganseok 1-dong, said, “We are grateful to Bonga Seolleongtang for readily stepping forward to help those in need.” She added, “We will continue working to spread a culture of sharing together with local small business owners.”
Donations to Fund Welfare Programs for Vulnerable Residents
The donations raised through this Good Shop enrollment will be used, via the Ganseok 1-dong Community Social Security Council, to fund welfare programs for residents in need of assistance.
[ Reporter Kim Hyun-soo ] incheoneast@thekoreantoday.com
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