Ken, a member of the group VIXX, has contributed to support wildfire damage relief.
The Hope Bridge National Disaster Relief Association (Chairman Song Pil-ho) announced on the 29th that Ken donated 10 million won for the restoration of areas affected by wildfires in Gyeongbuk, Gyeongnam, and Ulsan.
The donation will be used for emergency relief, supply provision, and operation of temporary shelters for residents of affected areas in Ulsan, Gyeongbuk, and Gyeongnam, supporting recovery and daily life.
Ken noted, "I hope my donation helps those affected by the wildfires in some way. I would also like to express my deep gratitude to the firefighters who are doing their best to extinguish the fires," and added, "I wish all disaster victims to return to their peaceful daily lives as soon as possible."
Shin Hoon, Secretary General of Hope Bridge, said, "We are grateful for Ken's heartfelt donation" and added, "Hope Bridge will continue to work tirelessly to ensure that the support you have sent reaches those affected and the site, and accompany them on the path to recovery."
Meanwhile, Hope Bridge has provided 450,000 relief items, including relief kits, shelter partitions, blankets, daily necessities, bottled water, and food to areas affected by wildfires, and is also continuing support activities such as providing meals for firefighters and laundry relief in shelters.
The Hope Bridge National Disaster Relief Association is a disaster relief fundraising organization established in 1961 by national media and social organizations. Its main activities include disaster emergency relief, fundraising and distribution of public donations, community recovery after disasters, and support for vulnerable groups affected by disasters. To date, it has provided 1.6 trillion won in donations and over 60 million relief goods.
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