Actress Kim Ji-won donated 50 million won to assist in wildfire relief efforts.
The Hope Bridge National Disaster Relief Association (Chairman Song Pil-ho) announced on the 27th that actress Kim Ji-won donated 50 million won for wildfire recovery assistance in the Ulsan, Gyeongbuk, and Gyeongnam regions.
Kim Ji-won said, "I hope this can be of some help in the recovery from the wildfire damage," and added, "I sincerely wish for a prompt extinguishing of the fire, a quick recovery for the affected areas, and the restoration of daily life for those displaced."
Meanwhile, Shin Hoon, Secretary General of Hope Bridge, noted, "We are grateful for Kim Ji-won's warm donation," and stated, "We will use the precious funds swiftly and honestly to help the daily recovery of the residents affected by the wildfires."
Donations related to the wildfire-affected areas including Ulsan, Gyeongbuk, and Gyeongnam can be made through the Hope Bridge website and online fundraising platforms Naver Happy Bean and Kakao Together, with further details available on the Hope Bridge website.
Established in 1961 by national media outlets and social organizations, the Hope Bridge National Disaster Relief Association is a specialized institution for disaster relief fundraising. Its main activities include emergency disaster relief, raising and distributing public donations, community recovery after disasters, and supporting vulnerable groups affected by disasters. To date, it has supported 1.6 trillion won in donations and over 60 million relief supplies.
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