Woncheon-dong Compassion Academy Advanced Course Begins

On the 17th, Woncheon-dong, Youngtong-gu, Suwon, held an opening ceremony for the "Woncheon-dong Compassion Academy Advanced Education Course" at the dong community center with approximately 20 participants including organization members and residents. The course aims to provide counseling volunteer services to enable communication and empathy with isolated elderly residents and underprivileged youth in the area.

The lectures will run for four weeks until September 7th (5 hours per week), with programs designed to provide practical counseling application methods for various cases and practical field counseling training.

Lee In-ho, chairman of the Woncheon-dong Residents Autonomy Committee, said, "This Woncheon-dong Compassion Academy advanced course is designed to apply basic knowledge of counseling to actual practice so that trainees can provide substantive counseling volunteer services," and added, "I hope this will be an opportunity for participants to understand the purpose of the Compassion Academy and enhance their counseling skills."